1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308473
Design drawing titled "High Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Tall arm chair has upholstered rectangular back with turned ovoid finials; rectangular fully upholstered seat; single row of large metal tacks along side upholstered edges of back and lower edges of seat; straight flat arms wth molded edges; square stiles below back and square arm supports extending into legs; rectangular rear stretcher; side stretchers with serpentine lower edges; and large carved front stretcher with center medallion and strapwork motifs. Title and "1363" are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
tall chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (8 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.109.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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