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1902-1910, undated
GUSN-306404
Design drawing titled "Bench in Hall of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rectangular bench has low flaring arms with rounded tops and carved rosetttes at ends; upholstered seat and arms with single row of metal tacks along edges; straight apron with carved rosettes in blocks above legs; eight legs with ring turnings above and ovid turnings below tapered round reeded section; and cylindrical feet. Title, "Two Like This / George Eastman" and "5058" are handwritten on drawing.
benches (furniture)
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.007.007.002
Date range around construction date of George Eastman house.
Rochester (Monroe county, New York state)
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Eastman, George, 1854-1932
Item
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