1880-1914, undated
GUSN-304298
Design drawing with two views titled "Two Single Beds - Violet & White" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Drawing depicts one Neoclassical-style single bed with rectangular headboard and footboard with straight crest rail and recessed rectangular panels with molded trim; acorn finials atop blocks with carved rosette medallions; sides with deeply curved top edge and side rails with molded trim and carved rosette medallions at each end; and four short tapered turned feet with cup turning at top. Title, design notes, and "Mrs. E. D. Jordan. Traced for factory. Add detail changed" are handwritten on drawing.
beds (furniture)
twin beds
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (6 5/8 x 12 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.011.013.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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