"Tea Stand of Cedar"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1907-03-06

GUSN

GUSN-306146

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 182
"Tea Stand of Cedar"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 182
      - "Tea Table"
      - "Tea Stand of Cedar" (current record)
      - "Satinwood Table with Painted Decoration"
      - "Tea Table"
      - Tea Table
      - "Folding Tea Table"

Description

Design drawing titled "Tea Stand of Cedar" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Tea stand has three shelves composed of a triangular frame enclosing a pentagonal surface; three square legs at triangle corners forming an arch above top shelf; and a round finial. Title, design notes, "11515" and "Mar. 6 / 1907 / J. B. W." are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
tea tables (tables)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (6 5/8 x 2 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.020.002

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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