1913-1914, undated
GUSN-314394
Black-and-white photograph of an arm chair and sofa. Chair has tall rectangular back; flat arms with scrolled handholds; curved arm supports with carved foliate motif at base; rectangular seat; fully upholstered back, arm pads, and seat; and cabriole legs with carved ornamentation on front legs. Sofa has a tall rectangular back; scrolled arms; T-shaped seat; fully upholstered back, seat and arms; two cabriole front legs with sharp-edged knees and carved volutes terminating in trifid feet; turned rear legs; and turned H-stretchers. Handwritten notes on page include A. H. Davenport Co. detail numbers 664 and 3287; corresponding Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. model number 2334 s also shown for sofa.
armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
sofas
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
CC010.005.093
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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