"Folding Tea Table"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306150

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

Description

Design drawing titled "Folding Tea Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Multiple views are shown. Tea table has narrow rectangular top; lower shelf; two drop leaves for both top and shelf; two square legs resting on shaped trestle base on each end; and two square swing legs to support lower drop leaves. Title, design notes and "#13603" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
tea tables (tables)
gate-leg tables
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (8 7/8 x 8 1/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.020.006

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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