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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307098
Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Bowfront bureau has overhanging top; narrow backboard with concave ends; five drawers in a three-over-two arrangement; round pulls on upper drawers and bail handles on lower drawers; floral spray motif on center top drawer; square stiles; straight skirt; and tapered square feet with cuffs. Rectangular mirror has shaped arched top and is attached to backboard by two tapered round columnar arms with carved pineapple finials and acanthus leaves at base.
chests of drawers
dressers (chests of drawers)
mirrors
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (7 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.028.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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