1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307124
Design drawing titled "Bureau in Son's Room" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top; five drawers with bail handles in a two-over-three arrangement; rectangular panel between two top drawerrs with carved, painted or inlaid foliate scrolls; square stiles with carved twist molding; and rectangular base with molded top edge. Rectangular mirror has wide frame with carved interior molding and is attached to rear of bureau top by two decorated shaped brackets atop shallow drawers. Title is handwritten on drawing.
chests of drawers
dressers (chests of drawers)
mirrors
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (8 1/8 x 6 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.031.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
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