1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314336
Black-and-white photograph of Chippendale-style side chair has shaped crest with elaborate foliate carving at center and foliate carved ears; pierced splat with Gothic tracery pattern; trapezoidal seat with over-the-rail upholstery; square legs which are raked in back; straight square front legs with extensive carving; and C-scroll front brackets. Arm chair has curved shaped arrms with scrolled handholds and curving arm supports. Handwritten notes on photograph are A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers "576" and "7850."
armchairs
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
Chippendale
photographs
black-and-white photographs
1 black-and-white photograph (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.005.036
Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Photographer)
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Photographer)
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Item
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