1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307109
Design drawing titled "Dressing Case" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard; five drawers with bail handles in a two-over-three arrangement; straight skirt; and square stiles extending into legs with cuffed feet. Rectangular mirror with arched crest is secured to backboard by two tapered square columnar arms with ovoid finials. Title is handwritten on drawing.
chests of drawers
dressers (chests of drawers)
mirrors
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (6 1/8 x 5 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.029.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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