1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314340
Black-and-white photograph of an arm chair and side chair. Both chairs have molded arched crest rail with carved ornament at center; molded straight lower rail; caned back; molded straight stiles; upholstered seat; molded narrow straight seat rails with front corner blocks; raked rear legs; tapered round fluted legs with ring turnings at top and bottom; and tapered cylindrical feet. Arm chair has geently curved arms with scrolled handholds and fluted columnar arm supports. Handwritten notes on page include wood type and A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers "2503" and "1240."
armchairs
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
Neoclassical
photographs
black-and-white photographs
1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.005.040
Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Photographer)
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Photographer)
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Item
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