1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314560
Black-and-white photograph of overmantel mirror and fireplace mantel. Rectangular overmantel mirror frame has tri-partite design with wide center mirror and two narrower side mirrors; cornice with bead molding followed by molding with interlaced pattern; four fluted pilasters; molded base; and gilded surface. Mantel has flat top with molded edge; frieze with molded edges and carved palmettes and garlands; protruding sides with large scrolled tops carved with acanthus leaves followed by foliate garlands. Handwritten notes on page include dimensions, surface colors and A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers 12355 (mirror) and 3460 (mantel).
overmantel mirrors
wall mirrors
mirrors
mantels
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
CC010.005.209
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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