1880-1914, undated
GUSN-308409
Design drawing titled "Hall Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Renaissance Revival-style side chair has hgih arched crest rail with foliate scrolls framing a shield-shaped crest; tall coffered rectangular back panel; lower back rail with carved floral motif and curved lower edge; wide rectangular stiles with carved spiral pattern; flat trapezoidal seat with molded edge; four square legs; rectangular side stretchers; and large carved front stretcher with strapwork design flanking a central oval medallion. Title is handwritten on drawing but is partially cut off.
chairs (furniture forms)
side chairs
Renaissance Revival
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.006.099.004
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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