1880-1914, undated
GUSN-306973
Design drawing titled "Painted Bureau of Cherry" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular chest of drawers has overhanging marble top with rounded front corners; three drawers with bail handles in a graduated arrangment; molded stiles; and turned fluted feet.Title, design notes, "Made for C. Vanderbilt / Job 27870," "See 27869 for carving" and "11478" are handwritten on drawing.
chests of drawers
dressers (chests of drawers)
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (4 x 6 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.012.002.005
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1873-1942
Item
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