1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308020
Design drawing titled "Easy Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has shaped arched crest rail with carved scrolls and rocaille ornament at center; continuous shaped arms which curve downwards; cyma-curve arm supports with foliate scolls at top; upholstered back, sides, arm pads, and seat; curved seat rails with carved scrolls and rocaille ornament at center; raked rear legs; and carved cabriole legs with scrolled toe and peg feet in front. Title and "128" are handwritten on drawing.
chairs (furniture forms)
armchairs
Rococo Revival
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (4 7/8 x 4 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.058.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
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