Settle

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Collection Type

Institutional records

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-303325

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles."
Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 12
Settle
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles."
    - Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 12
      - Settle (current record)
      - Sofa

Description

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspecitve view of a settle is shown. Settle has upholstered rectangular back; open arms with volute handholds; curved arm supports; rectangular upholstered seat; six scroll legs terminating in bun feet; and H-stretchers. Handwritten on drawing is "2214" and "#2214."

Details

Descriptive Terms

settles
sofas
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil on trace (8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.016.007.001

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings

Description Level

Item

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