1880-1914, undated
GUSN-307882
Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style klismos side chair has curved crest rail composed of central narrow reeded cylinder flanked by five turned round balls on each side; lower rail with rectangular center panel between two thin slats; curvilinear stiles with scrolled top and ring turings at level of lower rail which flow into seat rails and legs; upholstered seat; and four saber legs.
chairs (furniture forms)
side chairs
klismoi
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 7/8 x 4 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.047.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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