"Table of Mahogany"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306683

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Large Tables."
Large Tables. -- Page 3
"Table of Mahogany"
(current record)

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

Design drawing titled "Table of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top showing design of stretchers is also provided. Round table has top with carved molded edge; apron with molded lower edge; four cabriole legs with carved scrolls and acanthus leaves at top; large paw feet; and X-stretcher formed of two pieces with an open strapwork design. Title, design notes, "E. S. Rogers" and "Detail #882" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (9 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.003.003.002

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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