1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307928
Design drawing titled "Arm Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chair has semicircular flat crest with tufted upholstered cushion; semicircular caned back; molded carved crest supports with carved acanthus leaves at base and short fluted squares below; loose circular tufted seat cushion; molded seat rail with carved lower edge and rosette-carved blocks above legs; and tapered fluted round legs with cylindrical feet. Title is handwritten on drawing but is partially cut off.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
caning
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (5 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.051.006
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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