Rectangular Table

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306119

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 79
Rectangular Table
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 79
      - Rectangular Table (current record)
      - Rectangular Table with Bowed Ends

Description

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Rectangular table has overhanging top with molded rim; apron with three shallow drawers; four scrolled support brackets under apron; four large columnar legs with ring turnings and carved acanthus leaves at bottom; and trestle-like base with carved rosettes and scrolled feet. "Col. H. A. Du Pont" is handwritten on drawing and refers to Henry Algernon Dupont of Winterthur, DE.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Descrption

1 design drawing in pencil (5 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.011.001

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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