Two Drawer Stand

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-306106

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 77
Two Drawer Stand
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 77
      - Two Drawer Stand (current record)
      - Rectangular Table
      - "Queen Mary Table"
      - "The "Hutchins" Table
      - "Low Table of Mahogany"
      - "Small Table"
      - Rectangular Table

Description

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small Neoclassical-style table has rectangular top; two shallow drawers with gilded bail handles; stiles with gilded carved bellflowers; lower shelf below; and four reeded round legs with gilded carved blocks above tapered carved feet. Design notes and "Mr. Swift / ? / 1903" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches

Physical Descrption

1 design drawing in ink (6 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.009.001

Date Notes

Date is shown on drawing as "? 1903"

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

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