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1904-1906, undated
GUSN-294123
Design drawing titled "Cabinet of Dark Oak in Main Hall" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Renaissance Revival cabinet on stand has rectangular upper case. Case has overhanging top with molded edge; carved ornaments on the frieze; two columns on either side of a central panel. Center panel has a carved oval cartouche in the middle surrounded by scrolling strapwork and is inscribed: "Anno Domini 1904[6]." Upper case sits on a stand with a carved frieze; two columns on each side in the front and two rectangular back legs; bottom shelf; and scrolled feet. Title, design notes and "Geo. Eastman" are handwritten on drawing.
cabinets (case furniture)
case furniture
Renaissance Revival
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.001.007.003
Date inscribed on cartouche is either 1904 or 1906.
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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