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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308081
Design drawing titled "Mahogany Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Arm chair has tall upholstered back with serpentine crest; upholstered rectangular seat; single row of metal tacks along bottom and back edges; straight molded arms; molded concave arm supports; raked square rear legs; molded square front legs; casters on all legs; and rectangular back and side stretchers. Title, design notes, "Made for Stock Order 4043" adn "11533" are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (6 1/2 x 8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.063.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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