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1880-1973
GUSN-310955
This series includes ten designs for textiles and furniture. Three of the designs are known to be by A. H. Davenport Co. (1880-1914); it is presumed that six additional drawings are their work as well. One remaining drawing is by Henry A.Turner & Co. One design is rendered in watercolor; the other drawings are in pencil.
design drawings
sketches
renderings (drawings)
1 folder containing 1 watercolor rendering and 9 pencil drawings; ca. 1 linear foot
It is not known when or from whom the donor acquired the items.
CC011
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II
1995-10-24
CC011.002
Gift
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries)
Possibly Irving & Casson
Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co.
Henry A. Turner & Co.
design drawings
sketches
renderings (drawings)
Series
Items are arranged by medium and then by type of object depicted. One pencil drawing by another firm (Henry A. Turner & Co.) is placed at the rear. Titles given by the original creators of items are enclosed by quotation marks.
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