1902-03-14
GUSN-303272
Design drawing titled "Sofa of Mahogany E. C. Stanwood" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Empire-style sofa has straight crest rail with scrolled foliate ends; outwardly curving arms; arm supports with carved acanthus leaves terminating in rosettes; straight skirt; monopodium feet with acanthus leaf brackets; and upholstered back, seat and arms. Title, design notes, and "Det. March 14 - 1902 J. P. H." are handwritten on drawing.
sofas
Empire (style)
design drawings
1 design drawing in pencil on trace (5 3/8 x 11 7/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.016.004.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
Item
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