1905-11-15
GUSN-308096
Design drawing titled "Special Easy Chair" rendered in pencil. Side and partial front views are shown. Easy chair has slanted tall rectangular back with straight crest rail and stiles; upholstered back; straight arms extending from upper stiles with upholstered arm pads and scrolled handholds; freestanding columnar arm supports with ring turnings; upholstered rectangular seat; straight seat rails with rectangular front corner blocks; raked square rear legs; tapered square front legs; and brass shoes with casters on all legs. Title, design notes, "For J. P. Reynolds Jr." and "Det. 15 Nov. 1905 R. B." are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
easy chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (7 1/2 x 12 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.065.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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