"Dining Table"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1904-09-02

GUSN

GUSN-305806

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Dining Tables."
Dining Tables. -- Page 10
"Dining Table"
(current record)

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

Design drawing titled "Dining Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Round extension dining table has overhanging top with two inlaid ovals on surface; convex-curved apron; pedestal support; four heavy rope-carved legs terminating in square blocks and flattened disk feet; and rectangular block stretchers with curved or carved scroll tops. Title, "Harleston Parker" and "Det. Sept. 2 - 1904 F. E. J." are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
dining tables
pedestal tables
extension dining tables
design drawings
sketches

Physical Descrption

1 design drawing in pencil (6 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.005.010.002

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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