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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307245
Design drawing titled "Chest of Drawers of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Bowfront chest has overhanging top with molded edge; cupboard with two hinged doors; inlaid basket with foliate garlands and swags on cupboard doors; four drawers with bail handles and key escutcheons; and rectangular base with molded rim. Title and design notes are handwritten on drawing.
chests of drawers
case furniture
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sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (10 x 6 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.059.004
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
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