"Low Table"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306102

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 9
"Low Table"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 9
      - "Table of French Walnut Part Gilded"
      - "Small Round Table of Mahogany"
      - "Table of Mahogany"
      - "Small Round Table of Mahogany"
      - Small Round Table
      - "Low Table" (current record)
      - Small Pedestal Table

Description

Design drawing titled "Low Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small table has round top with carved molded edge; turned vasiform and ring pedestal with carved acanthus leaves at bottom; flat tripod base with carved ornaments at tips of triangle; and bun feet. Title, design notes, "#8, "X 612" and "T" within a circle are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
pedestal tables
design drawings
sketches

Physical Descrption

1 design drawing in pencil (3 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.007.006

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

Item

Related Items

Table #285, Table #3306 and Table #612

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