Antique Furniture Illustrations

Detailed watercolor illustrations of antique furniture pieces, including cabinets, tables, and chairs, showcasing various styles and designs.

Elizabeth Curtis, Press Cupboard, 1936 Press Cupboard
Elizabeth Curtis, Press Cupboard, 1936 Press Cupboard
Ralph Morton, Secretary, c 1939 SecretaryWilliam Kieckhofel, Cabinet, with Ivory Keyholes, c 1937 Cabinet, with Ivory KeyholesKas. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 49.5 x 39.3 cm (19 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: David Dorfman.Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 26 1/2"high; 42"wide; 42"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Phillips.Chair - with Hudson River Scenes. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 27.3 cm (14 1/16 x 10 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 1/2-36 1/2" high; 16"wide. Medium: watercolor, gold ink, colored pencil, and graphiteon paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ella Josephine Sterling.Armchair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.3 x 22.2 cm (11 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 39"high; 24"deep; 18"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin.Elizabeth Curtis, Press Cupboard, 1936 Press CupboardWashstand. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'high; 2'wide; 17"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Walter W. Jennings.Small Rush Bottom Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 27 7/8"high; seat 16"wide, front; seat 12 3/4"back. Medium: wash, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Magnette.Dropleaf Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 22.4 cm (11 1/8 x 8 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 28"high; 20"wide; 20 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.Charles Henning, Dressing Table, c 1938 Dressing TableHarry Eisman, Card Table, c 1937 Card TableIsadore Goldberg, Tavern Table, c 1936 Tavern TableGenevieve Sherlock, Hitchcock Chair, 1935 1942 Hitchcock ChairDesign for a Marble Topped Table with a Marble Shelf early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Marble Topped Table with a Marble Shelf 386886Lowboy. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23.1 x 28 cm (9 1/8 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 28"high; 30 1/2"wide; 20 1/2"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.Juanita Lantz, Bed, 1935 1942 BedDrawing, Design for Rectangular Writing Table with Straight, Square, Fluted Legs and Three Drawers; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 14.0 x 14.9 cm (5 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. )Chest of drawers, halfway through the 18th century, according to photograph from the "Album of industrial works of art from the an exhibit of the Museum of Industry and Agriculture in Warsaw 1881", table XCV ; album from the collection of the Zachęta Arts. Frankiewicz (Francewicz), Władysław (fl. 1915), draughtsman, cartoonistSideboard. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 29.2 cm (9 1/16 x 11 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin.Della Button, Wash Stand, c 1940 Wash StandMartin Partyka, Guilford Press Cupboard, c 1936 Guilford Press CupboardChair, c. 1897 - c. 1898  Front bract from a sketchbook with 29 sheets.  paper. chalk  chairMajel G Claflin, Chest, c 1937 ChestA dresser from the end of the 18th century, from the collections of Mr. Chudziej from Warsaw in 1916 - views from the front and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbi, Mieczys Aw (1890-1943); 1916 (before 5.04.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);MNW iconographic archive, collection, Stanisław August, chest of drawers, furnitureAaron Dermansky, Desk, 1935 1942 DeskDough Trough. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 43.4 x 36.3 cm (17 1/16 x 14 5/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Keksi.Susan Rothenberg, Console Table, 1936 Console TableSofa. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30.1 cm (9 1/16 x 11 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 68"long; 34 1/2"high; 25 1/2"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Gorid.Francis Borelli, Pa German Dower Chest, c 1937 Pa. German Dower ChestChest of drawers from the beginning of the 19th century mahogany with bronze fittings from the collections of Stanisław Ursyn-Rusiecki in Warsaw in 1917-a side view on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after February 27, 1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Alfred H Smith, Bombe Front Chest of Drawers, c 1938 Bombe Front Chest of DrawersRaymond Chard, High Chair, c 1939 High ChairMahogany Stand with Two Drawers. Dated: 1935/1942. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Margaret Stottlemeyer.Chest of Drawers. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 38.1 x 50.8 cm (15 x 20 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, gouache, andpen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Walter G. Capuozzo.Shaker Desk. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 27.7 x 22.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 48" high; 39" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John W. Kelleher.Pennsylvania Ladder Back Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.1 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 35"high, 18"wide. See date sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Samuel W. Ford.Front and side view of a mountain furniture, anonymous, c. 1740 - c. 1750 drawing Front and side view, with a diameter of the base cabinet under the front view, of a mountain furniture with two doors on a base cabinet with four drawers and a deep top. In the front view an indication in graphite of a curved crown. Measure indication along the bottom. Berlin (possibly) paper. graphite (mineral) brush / penChild's Rocking Chair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Grant Brown.American 20th Century, Child's Chair, 1935 1942 Child's ChairPrayer Bench. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 24.4 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 30 1/8"long; 34 1/2"high; 27"diam. overall. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Mann Waddell.Rocking Chair. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 34.3 x 25 cm (13 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Handy.Twee tafels, anonymous, after Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print Two oval tables in the Louis XVI style. Print from 19th Livraison.  paper  tableColumbus Simpson, Chest, 1935 1942 ChestKast, Chanat, 1889 - 1895 print A cupboard exhibited on the World Exhibition of Paris in 1889. Print from 304th Livraison.  paper  furniture for storage Paris"Highboy" (Chest of Drawers). Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 5'6"high; 4'wide-approximately.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Towner.Robert Brigadier, T base Candle Stand, c 1936 T-base Candle StandDesign for Three Chairs with Green Upholstery. Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 8 11/16 x 12 1/4 in. (22 x 31.1 cm). Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Study of a chair. Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911), draughtsman, cartoonistTafel in a dresser, Léon Laroche, 1885 - 1895 print A table and sideboard in the Louis XVI style. Print from 334th Livraison.  paper  tableDesign for Two Bookstands on Casters. Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 7/8 in. (23.1 x 30.2 cm). Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Tripod-table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 23 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 29"high; 31 1/2"in diameter-top. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: ARTHUR JOHNSON.Natalie Simon, Bed, c 1936 BedHarold Merriam, Hadley Chest, c 1936 Hadley ChestLawrence Foster, Dairy Counter, 1935 1942 Dairy CounterTwee Tafel armchairs, Léon Laroche, 1885 - 1895 print Two armchairs on either side of a round table with a vase. Print from 331st Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureJ Henry Marley, Chest, 1935 1942 ChestThree chairs, Chanat, 1895 print Three seats in the Louis XV style. Print from 290th number (Livraison).  paper  seating furnitureGeorgine E Mason, Rocking Armchair, c 1940 Rocking ArmchairTwo penant tables, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Above a penant table with two half oval -shaped marble sheets with gallery, under a penant table with two galleries and decorated with lion heads. Europe cardboard. photographic support  table. lion's head ~ ornament EuropeOverview of three oak ball leg tables, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Above an oak ball leg table, in the middle of an oak ball leg table with relief, under an oak ball leg table with legs connected by a double Y-shaped cross. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support  table. sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture) NetherlandsChair. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 37 x 24.3 cm (14 9/16 x 9 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Samuel Fineman, Money Chest in Old Swedes Church, c 1938 Money Chest in Old Swedes ChurchWellington Blewett, Sofa, c 1936 SofaTafel Mets Lades en Planche, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print A table with four drawers and a jardinière with a loose leaf. Print from 90th Livraison.  paper  tableDesign for Serving Table with Single Drawer, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on cream tracing paper, Rectangular body with slightly concave central front with single drawer; raised on 2 pair of columnar supports at front and 2 pair plain straight ones at back; lower conforming shelf just above floor level; raised on 4 bracket feet; palmettes above front supports., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingEdward L Loper, Spool Holder, c 1938 Spool HolderTable. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 36.6 x 37.2 cm (14 7/16 x 14 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 25 1/2"high; 25"deep; 37"wide. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Marie Alain.Kitchen Bench Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: Top:48"x33". Height of sides 29"x18". See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Vincent P. Rosel.Zoar Cupboard. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 50.8 x 37.8 cm (20 x 14 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Angelo Bulone.Candle Lantern. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jack Williamson.Edith Magnette, Toy Trunk, c 1936 Toy TrunkDesign for Sideboard with Ten Drawers and Ball and Claw Feet, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Oblong sideboard with four cabriole legs with ball and claw feet decorated with carved acanthus leaves at top of each; tri-partite front is serpentine with four conforming drawers at center atop recessed central section which has two drawers with a door on either side; flanking central section on either side, two doors decorated with patera medallions; low backsplash., April 21, 1905, furniture, Drawing, DrawingM Rosenshield von Paulin, Chair, c 1937 ChairTwee convenient places garlands; Elevation of a convenient to three drawers, a completion of a dresser with two drawers; G Commodes.Twee convenient MET Bloemmotieven in garlands.Box. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 26.8 x 36.8 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 8"x9"long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Eva Perry, Surgeon's Field Desk and Kit, c 1941 Surgeon's Field Desk and KitTwo tables and a game table; Small furniture; Ouvrages The Menuiserie. Designing a rectangular table, a semicircular wall table with top view and a table with dam or chessboard. All tables are ornamented. There are vases, a candlestick and books on the two left tables. Publisher number XXXVIII.Long chair in the sofa, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print Een long chair in the sofa. Take a 316th delivery.  paper  seating furnitureLage Bank, Nicolas Dupin, after just Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779 print A low ornamented sofa with striped upholstery, on four legs. Print number 22. Paris paper etching / engraving couch, sofa, setteeMartin Partyka, A Connecticut type Hadley Chest side View, c 1936 A Connecticut-type Hadley Chest-side ViewA desk inlaid from the Antoni Sapiech collection in Warsaw in 1915 - a general view from the front against the background of architectural views in the frames;  1915 (not after 5.06.1915) (1914-00-00-1915-00-00);Lawrence Phillips, Piano Forte, c 1936 Piano ForteCanapower, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print A canapé. Print from 239th Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureJesion table from the collections of Julia Sztolcman from Warsaw in 1915 - general views at the front and in advance with a cross -section on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 28.07.1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);John Dieterich, Sofa, 1936 SofaParis, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 7e Cahier, Commodes, Commode à l'Italienne, Chest of drawers with leaf motifs, An ornamented chest of drawers with eight drawers, with leaf motifs and garlands. Print number 38., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 210 mm, width 320 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherVera Van Voris, Sewing Settee, 1935 1942 Sewing SetteeRegal in finely carved walnut from the Abbey of Freuenfeld in Switzerland, dated about the end of the 16th century. A reed instrument with keyboard, it was the prototype of the harmonium. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins' "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1888. Alfred James Hipkins (1826-1903) was an English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments. William Gibb was a master illustrator and chromolithographer and illustrated "The Royal House of Stuart" (1890), "Naval and Military Trophies" (1896), and others.Bernard Krieger, Secretary, 1937 SecretaryTable with music stands and round table, Anonymous, After Richard de Lalonde, in or after 1784 - 1806 print On the left a key instrument with candlesticks and a music standard. In the middle a square table with two -armed candlesticks and four music stands. On the right a round table with crockery. Augsburg paper etching / engraving table. accessories ~ music: metronome, music-stand, tuning-fork, etc.Stools.. Nicholson, Michael Angelo, -1842. Prints, Drawings, Design drawings. 1826. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Decoration and ornament, Seating furnitureMichael Trekur, Walnut Side Chair, 1936 Walnut Side ChairCabinet decorated with heads, caratids and an image of Fortuna, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph  Europe cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print cupboard. caryatids ~ architecture. Fortuna as Roman personification EuropeUnknown photographer, chest and door leaf (without date): View. Photo on cardboard, 32.9 x 23.7 cm (including scan edges) unbek. Künstler : Truhe und TürflügelIrving I Smith, Dresser or Cupboard, 1936 Dresser or CupboardDesk (in two sections) Used by Members of Congress. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 29.1 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rollington Campbell.Chest of drawers from the 1st half of the 19th century from the collections of Karol Malczewski from Warsaw in 1918 - a view from the side in 1: 5, a chest of drawers from the 1st half of the 19th century from the collection of Karol Malczewski from Warsaw in 1918 - front view on a scale 1: 5; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1918 (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);Farm Lantern. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 24.9 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" high; 7" wide. Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Richard Taylor.Michael Riccitelli, Occasional Table, c 1938 Occasional Table