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Pencil sketches for a sofa, chair and parlor table in the Renaissance style
Pencil sketches for a sofa, chair and parlor table in the Renaissance style

Pencil sketches for a sofa, chair and parlor table in the Renaissance style

Artist (American, 1813 - 1893)
DateBefore 1880
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Florence Peshine Eagleton, 1954
Object number54.108
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Object NameDesign | Drawing | Document
Title Details
Descriptive Title Pencil sketches for a sofa, chair and parlor table in the Renaissance style
InscriptionsSofa design at top inscribedin pencil, "Brookatell or / plush" and table top also inscribed in pencil "White Marble Top". There are other pencil notation on opposite side giving dimensions.Exhibition History"Century of Revivals: Nineteenth-Century American Furniure in The Newark Museum," Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (9/26/82-7/5/83)

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