1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314491
Black-and-white photograph of two tilt-top tea tables and a music stand. Each Chippendale-style table has a round top with molded "pie crust" edge; plain pedestal with columnar, cup and ring turnings; and three cabriole legs. Tables differ in diameter and style of legs and feet. The larger table has cabriole legs with foliate carved knees and ball and claw feet. The smaller table has plain cabriole legs and pad feet. Tall music stand has two caned slanted rests with lower lips; tapered square pole; triangular base and ball feet. Handwritten notes on page include wood types; dimensions, and A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers 513, 515 and 5087.
tea tables (tables)
tilt-top tables
tables (support furniture)
music stands
Chippendale
photographs
black-and-white photographs
1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.005.160
Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Photographer)
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Photographer)
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Item
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