1907-01-30
GUSN-303687
Design drawing titled "Hat and Coat Tree of Oak for Mrs. C. B. Alexander" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and top views are shown. Empire-style hat stand has large acorn finial atop an octagonal faceted and flaring pole; carved bellflowers above two graduated tiers of four bronze hooks; stepped base of pole; and cruciform-shaped platform with carved acanthus leaves above four large paw feet. Title, design notes, "N.Y. Order 19749" and "11489" are handwritten on drawing. Also handwritten is "Detailed Jan 30 - 1907 F. P."
hat stands
coat trees
design drawings
1 design drawing in pencil (14 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.014.004.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
Item
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