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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307915
Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has curved molded crest rail with carved scrolls and foliate morifs; curved back flowing into continuous arms; scrolled handholds and continuous molded arm supports; serpentine curved seat rails with carved foliage and bellflowers in front; cabriole legs with carved bellflowers on knees; and scroll toe and peg feet. Back, arms and seat are upholstered with tufting on inside of back and loose seat cushion; arm also have upholstered pads. ""B" / one like this - " is handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
easy chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (6 x 5 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.049.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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