1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308236
Design drawing titled "Desk Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has semicircular form with upholstered back and sides; continuous crest rail and arms; freestanding reeded vasiform arm supports; upholstered seat with curved front; single row of metal tacks on upholstery edges; plain seat rails with carved rectangular corner blocks; raked tapered square rear legs; and reeded tapered round legs in front with brass caps and casters. Title and "696" are handwritten on drawing. CC010.001.006.070.006, CC010.001.006.078.002 and CC010.001.006.078.006 are related designs.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (5 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.078.005
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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