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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-303543
Untitled design drawing of a settee rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Tall settee has rectangular upholstered back; three square rear stiles extending to floor; curved open arms terminating in large scroll handholds; turned and foliate carved arm supports; rectangular upholstered seat; two rows of brass tack trim on seat and back; three square front legs with turned and foliate carved top; flat rear stretchers; shaped side stretchers; and serpentine front stretchers with carved borders and intertwined knot motif in central medallion. "1566" is handwritten on drawing.
settees
design drawings
1 design drawing in pencil (8 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.016.028.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
Item
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