1880-1914, undated
GUSN-306363
Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Drawing depicts various piano details including front view of music stand; front views of side and back legs; and front and side views of lyre-shaped piano support. All pieces incorporate Neoclassical-style elements such as lyre shapes, carved scrolls and volutes, and rosettes. Design notes, "11854" and "B. R. Merwin / N. Y. order No. 13466" are handwritten on drawing.
pianos
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (13 1/2 x 9 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.007.002.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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