1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307320
Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style arm chair has yoke-shaped crest with carved central shell and carved flaring ears; pierced owl's-eye splat; curved arms and arm supports; seat with serpentine front, over-the-rail upholstery, and single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; raked rear legs; and cabriole front legs with acanthus-carved knees and ball-and-claw feet. "572" is handwritten on drawing. Companion side chair is CC010.001.006.003.001.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
dining chairs
Chippendale
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (5 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.003.005
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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