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"Chair in Stock"

Description

Design drawing titled "Chair in Stock" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular upholstered back; continuous crest rail and stiles; straight lower seat rail; flat shaped arms and curved arm supports; upholstered seat; single row of metal tacks along all upholstered edges; narrow straight seat rail; and tapered square legs. Title is handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in ink (7 3/8 x 5 1/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.006.075.001

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

Item

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