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1900-1909, undated
GUSN-306564
Design drawing titled "Billiard Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown; however, drawing has been cut between the two views. Renaissance Revival-style pool table has overhanging top with molded edge; gadrooned edge on frieze below; apron with carved foliate motifs; four large fluted legs with ring turnings at base and cylinder feet; and six hanging fabric pockets. Title, design notes, "11478" and "Norman B. Ream / 20th Jan 190 " are handwritten on drawing.
pool tables
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sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (4 3/8 x 14 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.007.023.001
Date is partially cut off; however, 190_ is visible.
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
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