Design for Rectangular Table on Carved Animal Paw Feet

A graphite line drawing on thin cream paper shows a rectangular table seen from above at an angle. Its central pedestal rises to a rounded, shell-like base, and the table rests on a trilobed plinth with carved animal paw feet curling outward.

Artist

A.N. Davenport Co.

Date

1900–05

Medium

Graphite on thin cream paper

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

2865 × 2053 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum