1907-04-23
GUSN-305363
Design drawing titled "Sofa with Dark Oak Legs" rendered in pencil. Front, side and top views are shown. Upholstered sofa has a kidney-shaped form with a high back which flows into continuous high sides; large ball finials at the end of each side; curved seat; single row of large metal tacks along bottom edge of upholstery; and five turned feet with casters. Title, design notes, "11633" and "April 23 - 1907 / J. B. W." are handwritten on drawing. Also handwritten are: "For J. D. Oliver 32774" and "For Demook 9' - Long Mhg. Legs / 34031."
sofas
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (8 11/16 x 14 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.008.002.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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