1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307110
Design drawing titled "Large Bureau" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular bureau has overhanging top with molded edge; shallow backboard; seven drawers with bail handles in a three/three/one arrangement; square stiles; straight skirt with molded bottom edge; and large bun feet. Rectangular mirror has arched crest and is attached to backboard by two tall reeded tapered columns with ball finials. Title is handwritten on drawing.
chests of drawers
dressers (chests of drawers)
mirrors
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (9 x 7 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.029.004
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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