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Small Pedestal Table

Description

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Renaissance Revival-style table has top with carved sides; pedestal support with block, ovoid and faceted vaisform turnings; elaborate carving on pedestal including rosettes, acanthus leaves and other foliate motifs; square base; and ball feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
pedestal tables
Renaissance Revival
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (6 1/4 x 4 1/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.010.002

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

Item

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