1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307541
Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has shaped arching crest rail; tall fully upholstered rectangular back with large metal tacks along edges and fringe at bottoom edge; square stiles with foliate carving; upholstered seat with single row of large metal tacks along bottom edge with fringe trim below; turned spiral twist legs with foliate-carved rectangular blocks above ovoid feet; and H-stretcher with rectangular stretchers on sides and arched middle stretcher with carved shell and scrolls. Title is handwritten on drawing but is partially cut off. Companion arm chair is CC010.001.006.027.004.
chairs (furniture forms)
side chairs
dining chairs
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (8 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.027.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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