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1906-03-12
GUSN-307367
Design drawing titled "White Dining Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Arm chair has straight crest with rectangular cherry panel in center; slanted back with caned rectangle at top; molded stiles; arms with scrolled handholds; arm supports with vasiform and ring turnings; caned seat; straight seat rails with rectangular cherry panel at front center; raked tapered square rear legs; and reeded tapered round front legs with cuffed cylindrical feet. Title, "Mrs. J. C. Breckenridge March 15 - 1906 K" and "7612" are handwritten on drawing. Companion side chair is CC010.001.006.009.001.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
dining chairs
caning
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (6 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.008.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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