"Billiard Table No. 5"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1902-1910, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306575

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Pianos. Mirrors. Billiard Tables. Benches, Screens."
Pianos. Mirrors. Billiard Tables. Benches. Screens. -- Page 160
"Billiard Table No. 5"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Pianos. Mirrors. Billiard Tables. Benches, Screens."
    - Pianos. Mirrors. Billiard Tables. Benches. Screens. -- Page 160
      - "Billiard Table No. 5" (current record)

Description

Design drawing titled "Billiard Table No. 5" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Renaissance Revival-style pool table has overhanging top with molded edge; apron with large carved foliate quatrefoils above legs; four large turned legs with carved acanthus leaves and other motifs; large cylinder feet; and six hanging fabric pockets. Title, design notes, "3113" and "Geo. Eastman" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pool tables
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (7 1/2 x 15 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.007.024.001

Date Notes

Date range around construction of George Eastman house.

Places

Rochester (Monroe county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Other People

Eastman, George, 1854-1932

Description Level

Item

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