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"Cocktail Table of Mahogany or Maple"

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1914-1973, undated

GUSN

GUSN-303802

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Description

Design drawing titled "Cocktail Table of Mahogany or Maple" rendered in pencil and watercolor. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular cocktail table has conforming top with molded rim; straight apron with inlaid diamonds on corners; and four inwardly curving fluted legs. A note indicates that top may be gray formica or mirror. Title, design notes, dimensions and "Model 3596" are handwritten in pencil. Blind stamped at lower left corner is: "Irving and Casson / A. H. Davenport Co. / Boston - New York."

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
coffee tables
cocktail tables
renderings (drawings)
perspective views
design drawings

Physical Description

1 watercolor rendering (10 3/8 x 13 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC011

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1994

Reference Code

CC011.001.001.003.001.002

Record Details

Originator

Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Designer)

Material Type

renderings (drawings)
perspective views
design drawings

Description Level

Item

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