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Table #3406

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-314457

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Description

Black-and-white photograph of a serving table. Chippendale-style rectangular server has top with gadrooned edge; apron with gadrooned lower edge and carved center dropped shell with garland surround; and four cabriole legs with ornately carved acanthus leaves and scrolling foliage terminating in large hairy paw feet. Handwritten notes on page include wood type, dimensions and A. H. Davenport Co. detail number 3406.

Details

Descriptive Terms

servers (sideboards)
tables (support furniture)
Chippendale
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

CC010.005.138

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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