"Console Table"

Description

Design drawing titled "Console Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Console table has rectangular overhanging top owith molded edge; plain apron; two square rear legs; two cabriole front legs with carved scrolls at top and bottom; and rectangular base with molded edge and projecting front corners. Rectangular mirror has narrow gilded frame with carved rosettes in corners. Title, design notes, "Aug. 8 1905 / Mrs. E. S. Brown" and #707" are handwritten on drawing.Title is partially cut off.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
console tables
Neoclassical
mirrors
wall mirrors
design drawings
sketches

Physical Descrption

1 design drawing in pencil (7 3/8 x 6 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.003.026.002

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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