1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308021
Design drawing titled "3 Arm Chairs" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has upholstered semicircular back; short arms curving into vasiform- and ring-turned arm supports; upholstered seat; single row of metal tacks along upholstered edges; straight seat rails; raked square rear legs; and reeded tapered round legs with cuffs and cylindrical feet. Title, design notes, and "Ladies Reception / Room -- Union Club" are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
circular easy chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.058.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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