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Sideboard #3096

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-314262

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Description

Black-and-white photograph of a Neoclassical Hepplewhite-style sideboard. Sideboard has bowed front; overhanging top; splashboard with concave curved corners; two cupboards with doors and one center drawer; tapered square legs with cuffs. Inlaid decoration includes: string inlay on cabinet doors, drawerand legs; bellflowers on legs; and oval with fruit basket on drawer front. A. H. Davenport Co. detail number "3096" is handwritten on page; length and "mahogany inlaid" are also handwritten.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sideboards (furniture)
Hepplewhite
Neoclassical
photographs
black-and-white photographs

Physical Description

1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.005.008

Record Details

Originator

Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Photographer)
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white photographs

Description Level

Item

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