1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307540
Design drawing titled "Dining Chair of French Walnut" rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown. Sde chair has caned back within straight stiles and bottom rail; serpentine curved crest rail with carved foliage and shells; short stiles below back with carved acanthus leaves; caned seat with molded rim; curved front seat rail with central carved shell; cabriole legs with foliate-carved knees; scrolled peg feet; and double-lyre stretcher. Title and one design note are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
side chairs
dining chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (10 x 7 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.027.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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