1880-1914, undated
GUSN-305705
Design drawing titled "Cheval Glass" rendered in pencil and colored pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Cheval glass has two plain columnar stiles with urn finials; trestle-style base; and two rectangular trestles with carved scrolled feet. Moveable full-length rectangular mirror has carved or inlaid ornaments including bellflowers and rosettes at corners and middle of sides. Some ornamentation may be brass. Title is handwritten on drawing.
cheval glasses
mirrors
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (7 1/4 x 4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.013.033.005
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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