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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-306862
Design drawing titled "Library Table "C"" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with molded and carved edge; piece attached to middle of underside with serpentine-shaped lower edge, center notch, and scrolled cutouts; and supporting panel at each end. Each shaped panel has two large foliate carved scrolls atop a shaped plinth and rests on a rectangular base with large paw feet. Title, design notes, "189" and "Mr. Frederick P. Fish" are handwritten on drawing.
tables (support furniture)
library tables (writing tables)
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.003.016.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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