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1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314386
Black-and-white photograph of an upholstered arm chair and sofa. Chair has slightly flared back with rolled crest; tufting on back upholstery and inside of arms; rolled arms; loose seat cushion; raked square rear legs; tapered turned front legs; and casters. Coordinating sofa has similar design. Handwritten notes on page inlcude yardage requirements and A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers 3780 and 11203. Corresponding Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. model number 1457 is noted for chair.
armchairs
easy chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
sofas
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
CC010.005.085
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
Easy Chair
Arm Chair #3179, Arm Chair #72 and Arm Chair #3780
Arm Chair #3780 and Sofa #11203
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