Artistic Antique Chairs

A collection of illustrated antique chairs in various styles, showcasing elegant designs and unique features, each depicted in intricate watercolor details.

Lawrence Phillips, Side Chair, 1936 Side Chair
Lawrence Phillips, Side Chair, 1936 Side Chair
A clock of Italian architectural design, photograph, foto, foto's, height mm, width mm, photographer, 1880 - 1885, fourth quarter 19th century, WoodburytypeDrawing, Design for Serving Table of Mahogany and Inlay; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink on thin cream paper; 20.3 x 27.6 cm (8 x 10 7/8 in. )Sofa, leaf from a sequence. .Foot Stool. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 31.1 x 38 cm (12 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" high; 17 1/4"long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alexander Anderson.Ernest A Towers, Jr, Hanging Closet, c 1940 Hanging ClosetArmchair with wheels under the legs, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph   photographic support  chairEdna C Rex, Lap Desk, 1935 1942 Lap DeskEdward L Loper, Spice Box, c 1927 Spice BoxDesk. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.6 x 22.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 84" high; 164" wide; 17" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred H. Smith.Joseph Cannella, Cottage Organ, 1941 Cottage OrganStadholder's chair in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph  Rijksmuseum Amsterdam photographic support  chair. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)Two Banks, Léon Laroche, 1885 - 1895 print Two banks. Print from 280th Livraison.  paper  shelves, rack, sideboardShaker Wood Box. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Foster.Three Leaf Gaming Table. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 33.4 cm (11 7/16 x 13 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 29 1/2"high; ea. leaf: 18"x36" x 3/4". See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward L. Loper.Design for Writing Table with Massive Reeded Legs, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream tracing paper, Rectangular table top raised on 4 legs, front 2 legs are massive, reeded, and straight and have carved ornamental vase at tops; center: horizontal blind drawer flanked by 4 short drawers with C-shaped single handles at centers, set of drawers supported by small triangular spandrels; top has open central compartment with 6 small compartments at top flanked by 2 doors., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingFauteuil a Stoce, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print An armchair and chair in the Louis XIV style. Print from 232nd Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureLon Cronk, Shaker Dining Table, c 1941 Shaker Dining TableFauteuil a Stoce, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print A Renaissance armchair and chair. Print from 251st Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureRay Price, Andirons, c 1938 AndironsFurniture and Objects of Gout Numero 10 - Antique mahogany dresser, golden and bronze ornaments, antique console with ice in the background Pierre Joseph Antoine Leboux of the Mesanger (1761-1831). "Furniture and taste objects number 10 - Antique mahogany convenient, gold and bronze ornaments, antique console with ice in the background". Print.Shaker Stairway. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 26.9 x 35.8 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lon Cronk.A library table and chair, 1812. Table with drawers, cupboards and a sliding writing table, ornamented with carved ormolu figures, the top covered with green morocco leather, with matching chair. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from The Upholsterer's and Cabinet-Maker's Repository consisting of seventy-six designs of modern and fashionable furniture, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1830.Chair and ornaments on pedestals, 1876 - 1924 drawing   paper. chalk  ornaments ~ art. chairDrawing, Design for Small Mahogany Table with Fan Motifs; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Long Settle, Charles I., UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, europeanTwee Long Chair, Léon Laroche, 1895 - 1935 print Two chaise longues consist of three parts. Print from 371E number (Livraison).  paper  seating furnitureShaker Refectory Table. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 33.1 x 42.5 cm (13 1/16 x 16 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 28 1/2" high; 37 1/4" wide; 105 1/2" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lon Cronk.Design for Two Round-topped Pedestal Tables. Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 3/4 in. (24.4 x 19.7 cm). Date: ca. 1830. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Table, Octagonal late 16th century Northern European. Table, Octagonal. Northern European. late 16th century. Walnut. Woodwork-FurnitureOdd Fellows: Small Size Chairs, Odd Fellows Lodge CostumesDough Mixer. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 34.4 x 24.5 cm (13 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eva Perry.William Paul Childers, Shaker Sewing Table, 1935 1942 Shaker Sewing TableDesigns for Chests of Drawers 1841-84 Charles Hindley and Sons British. Designs for Chests of Drawers 367317Two display cabinets, Léon Laroche, 1895 - 1935 print Two display cabinets in the Louis XV style. Print from 341st number (Livraison).  paper  furniture for storageDesigns for Chests of Drawers. Artist: Charles Hindley and Sons (British, London 1841-1917 London). Dimensions: sheet: 10 11/16 x 14 7/16 in. (27.2 x 36.7 cm). Date: 1841-84. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Hot Water Goose. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 41.7 x 41 cm (16 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Archie Thompson.Sofa, leaf from a sequence. .Print (France)Desk Box. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 29.4 cm (8 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 21 cm. high; 82.5 cm long; 48.5 cm wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mario De Ferrante.Ribband Back Chairs 1754 Thomas Chippendale British Preparatory drawing for Thomas Chippendale's 'Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director'. Published in reverse as plate XVI in the 1754 and 1755 editions, and renumbered as plate XV in the 1762 edition.Designs for three chairs, whose backs are constructed from interwoven ribbon motifs and moldings.. Ribband Back Chairs 359802Two Tables, One Low with Large Vase and Objects, One Higher with Covered Pot, Lion and Small Bowl 19th century Anonymous, Chinese, 19th century Chinese. Two Tables, One Low with Large Vase and Objects, One Higher with Covered Pot, Lion and Small Bowl 387230Drawing, Design for Small Round Table with Concave Pentagonal Shelf; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Bracket Lamp. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Leslie Macklem.Twee Long Chair, Léon Laroche, 1895 print Twee long chair. Take UIT 322E NUMMER (Delivery).  paper  seating furnitureSkiopticon image from the Department of Photography at the Royal Institute of Technology. Use by Professor Helmer Bäckström as lecture material. Bäckström was Sweden's first professor in photography at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm 1948-1958.Pudring cabinet for photograving plate.For more info See: Bäckström, Helmer. Photographic manual. Other revised edition. Nature and Culture. Stockholm. 1948. p. 1572.Edward L Loper, Three Leaf Gaming Table, c 1938 Three Leaf Gaming TableFrancis Borelli, Mirror, c 1936 MirrorVincent P Rosel, Table, c 1937 TableBöhmer Franz (1907-1943), Haus Herz in Berlin-Zehlendorf. Conversion to Haus Himmler (02.09.1937): Sock lights 1:10. Pencil watercolored, white heighted on the cardboard, 29.2 x 20.3 cm (including scan edges) Böhmer & Petrich : Haus Herz, Berlin-Dahlem. Umbau zu Haus HimmlerDrawing, Design and Sketch for "MahoganyWriting Table"; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 22.9 x 21.3 cm (9 x 8 3/8 in. )unknown artist, nineteenth century, Chair with Shelf and Inscription, undated. Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.Dorothy Brennan, Toy Coach, c 1939 Toy CoachBedstead. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: Height of posts-62 3/4". 59 1/4" wide. 42" high at headboard.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Irene Malawicz.Cornelius Christoffels, Handcarved Side Chair, 1937 Handcarved Side ChairImperial' porcelain roll-rim bath, Plate 1090-G, produced by J.L. Mott Iron Works between 1877 and 1893. The bath is showcased in catalogs related to plumbing equipment and suppliesPhoto of Moffat Ovens, Anonymous, c. 1935 - c. 1940 photograph  Canada Photo: Photographic Support. Photo: Bayta Paper. Secondary Digers Drager: Textile Materials. SCHARCHIER: Paper gelatin silver printCanada, Photograph of Moffat ovens, lower right - with pen, photograph, photo, photos, E 46-M, below the photo - printed, Without control - std - 11450, lower left - with pen, With control std - 12650, C 13250, height 290 mm, width 200 mm, photographer, 1935 - 1940, photographic paper, fotopapier