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Two tables, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A table in the Louis XVI style and a console table in the Louis XV style. Print from 326th Livraison. paper table
Two tables, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A table in the Louis XVI style and a console table in the Louis XV style. Print from 326th Livraison. paper table
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The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia. Artist: James Caldwell (British, London 1739-not before 1819). Author: Written and designed by Thomas Sheraton (British, Stockton-on-Tees 1751-1806 London). Dimensions: 17 15/16 x 11 9/16 x 2 3/16 in. (45.5 x 29.4 x 5.5 cm). Published in: London. Date: 1804-7. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Designs for Four Upholstered Chairs 1841-84 Charles Hindley and Sons British. Designs for Four Upholstered Chairs 367426Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 17e Cahier, Tables and chiffonieres, Petites Chiffonières, Two chiffonieres with floral motifs, verso - stamped, Two ornamented chiffonieres with floral motifs and links with garland. Print number 97., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 202 mm, width 330 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherDesign for Sideboard of Dark Oak, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Massive rectangular sideboard with conforming platform at bottom; at bottom of central front section, a cut-out space topped by two horizontal drawers with round pulls; cut-out flanked by a single large cupboard with elaborate key plate on each; a small drawer atop each cupboard; shallow shelf raises above top back of sideboard on four fluted columns and has arched cut-out on front edge., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingChair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 29.9 cm (9 x 11 3/4 in.). Medium: pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isadore Goldberg.Design for a Round Dining Table with Bracket Feet, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin, cream paper, Round molded top raised on plain columnar support sitting atop molded 'X'-shaped base terminating in 4 bracket feet., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingAnonymous, photography of a sofa (registered title (letter)), 1880. Draw on albumin paper. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.Design for Rectangular Sideboard with Vases of Flowers, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular sideboard with 4 square reeded legs; center front has 3 drawers arranged in 2 rows, flanked by suggested carved vases and bouquets; shallow top supported by backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, Drawing, Design for Rectangular Sideboard with Vases of Flowers, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular sideboard with 4 square reeded legs; center front has 3 drawers arranged in 2 rows, flanked by suggested carved vases and bouquets; shallow top supported by backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingDesign for a Small Hollow-topped Table 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Small Hollow-topped Table 386591Engraving depicting W.J. Pettit's Temple Beehive both closed (left) and open (right). A) Feeding drawer, B) Parent Hive, C) Glass hives to be added when B) is nearly full of comb. Dated 19th centuryToilet tables and the game table; Grande Toilette, Avec Sons Dessus Ouvert; 50 Theil Quatriema Cahier de Meubles et d'Ebenisteries, Dessinés Par La Londe. On the left a dressing table with drawers and a semicircular roof. In the middle a game table with a tricracord on the inside. On the right a dressing table with drawers, a mirror and vases.Joseph Rothenberg, Love Seat, c 1940 Love SeatLadder Back Rocking Chair. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 36.2 x 28.1 cm (14 1/4 x 11 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 40"high; 24"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on pap erboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: J. Howard Iams.Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 4e Cahier, Seating furniture, Tabouret à l'Angloise, Chaise de Canne, Tabouret à la Dauphine, Chair and two poufs, verso - stamped, Two poufs with floral and striped upholstery, and a chair with checked upholstery. Print number 21., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 205 mm, width 314 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherDecorated cabinet with glass doors in the upper part, Anonymous, 1875 - 1930 photomechanical print Florence paper collotype ornamental cupboard (+ wood and other phytogenic material) FlorenceChris Makrenos, Comb Box, c 1940 Comb BoxShaker Secretary Desk. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 25.4 cm (12 1/16 x 10 in.) Original IAD Object: 77" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John W. Kelleher.Drawing, Design for Serving Table with Straight Reeded Legs; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 19.1 x 22.5 cm (7 x 8 7/8 in. )Two towel rollers and three hairdressers; Several school sweets / plusieurs Menuiseries. Two towel rollers and three hairdressers. The left has at the top of a woman with a jug, flanked by putti with jugs. The print is part of an album.Design for Two Bookstands on Casters Anonymous, British, 19th century British early 19th centuryCorner Cupboard (Used for Storing China). Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 57.3 x 37.4 cm (22 9/16 x 14 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Law Durand.An Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture and Furniture 1835 John Claudius Loudon British. An Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture and Furniture 353415Drawing, Design for Rectangular Writing Table with Rounded Corners; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 17.8 x 27.3 cm (7 x 10 3/4 in. )Desk with garlands; Desk à la Chanceliére; Desks; 11th Cahier. An ornamented desk with floral motifs and garlands. Print number 62.A table from the collections of Stanisław Ursyn-Rusiecki in 1915-views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 15.05.1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Albert Gold and Donald Donovan, Sofa, c 1936 SofaDesign 'A' for Stand of Whitewood and Stained Walnut, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite, red color pencil on thin cream paper, Elevation left and side view right; rectangular cabinet with elaborate stylized metalwork on front panel; pair of hinged plates surround keyhole escutcheon center; raised on columnar, slightly flaring supports joined below by shelf-like stretcher; side view shows cabinet standing on 2 bracket-shaped platforms joined above by molded panel with arch-like cut-out center., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingTwo hanging corners; Encignors; Corner cabinets and bookcases; 28th Cahier.two hanging corners. On the left an open cupboard, right a semi-open cupboard with two doors and a teapot. Print number 165.Print, Monthly Cabinet Makers Album: "Parlor Chairs"; Designed by M. Kimbel; USA; 1984-124-24-9Drawing, Design for a Sugar Bowl; Made for Noritake; Japan; brush and black, gold gouache, yellow watercolor, graphite on cream paper; 28.7 x 15.5 cm (11 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.) Mat: 35.7 x 45.8 cm (14 1/16 x 18 1/16 in.); 1985-14-16Three different covered seats, Anonymous, 1875 - 1930 photomechanical print paper collotype chair. armchair, seat Beauharnais HotelCanapower, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print A canapé in the Louis XIII style. Print from 257th Livraison. paper seating furnitureTwo armchairs, Chanat, 1895 print Twee armchairs. Take Uit 291st Nummer (delivery). paper seating furnitureM Rosenshield von Paulin, Side Chair, 1936 Side ChairDrawing, Design for Sideboard/Serving Table of Mahogany and Inlay; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink, graphite, on thin cream paper; 18.4 x 27.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 in. )Hundred Mahogany from around 1830 from the collections of Gustaw Subise-Bisier from Warsaw in 1917-views from the side and in advance in a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after 30.05.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Paris, Imprimerie Eudes, Dujardin, Lyon, Garcin, Jacques, 16th century wooden armchair and a 16th century wooden door, at the Exposition Rétrospective of 1877 in Lyon, France, recto - printed, These prints are part of a cover with 79 prints on 54 sheets and 65 text sheets., photomechanical print, photographs, photographically illustrated books, EXPOSITION RÉTROSPECTIVE DE LYON, PAR JB GIRAUD., PL. LIV., PL. LV., CHAYÈRE, PORTE,Florence, Collection Bardini, Decorated cabinet with elements referring to architecture, recto - printed, photomechanical print, photos, Pl. 58, height 359 mm, width 270 mm, maker, manufacturer, 1875 - 1930, paper, collotype, photoprint, ornamental cupboard (+ wood and other phytogenic material)Table feet and Jardinières. Designs for table feet and jardinières.Mahogany desk with drawers for artists materials and shelves below for books. The chair with upholstered seat in blue morocco leather with fringes and tassels. The rack for portfolios with blue fringe. Furniture for an Artists or Amateurs Apartment. 1815. 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.Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 16e Cahier, Kleine kasten, Demies Commodes, Twee commodes, verso - stamped, Two ornamented commodes with three drawers, left with lion's head, right with tendrils. Print number 92., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 202 mm, width 329 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherDrawing, Design for Writing Table with Lidded Compartments; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 21.3 x 27.6 cm (8 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. )Drawing, Design for Sideboard with Top Shelf Supported by Volutes; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 21.6 x 27.9 cm (8 1/2 x 11 in. )Mirrors: a work table for silvering glass (above), and other equipment (below). Engraving by Benard after Bourgeois.Two cupboards, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A cupboards with open parts. Print from 298th Livraison. paper furniture for storageModel drawings of classic lamp, vase and tripod, David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville, 1780 - 1849 drawing paper. ink. pencil penLowboy. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 22.6 x 28.9 cm (8 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 29"high; Top: 29"x41". Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Wenger.Sarkis Erganian, Armoire, c 1939 ArmoireChair in the style of Louis XVI, from the collection of Christopher Beckett Denison, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1885 photomechanical print paper chairTWAKE FAUTEUILS, MIDART, 1839 - 1885 print Twee armchairs. Take a 258th delivery. paper seating furnitureMajel G Claflin, Box, c 1937 BoxRegency-era writing and backgammon table with chair. An example of metamorphic furniture, made in 1814. it can be used as a writing desk, with drawers for paper, colours, pencils, etc. Or as a games table, with slide-out chess, drafts or backgammon board. 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.Sideboard from the Provenhuis Eel and Van Foreest in Alkmaar, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Europe cardboard. photographic support albumen print cupboard. ornament derived from plant forms EuropeDesign for Mahogany Inlay Sideboard with Neo-Classical Motifs, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Rectangular sideboard on six tapering legs (5 shown) with rounded front corners decorated with oval patera medallions, scrolls, and bellflower garlands; in flat central portion of front, two large horizontal drawers with a pair of 'C'-shaped handles each, topped by two smaller drawers; low backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingHoopskirt chair. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.4 x 21.5 cm (10 13/16 x 8 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 40 1/4"overall height, 24 7/8"wide, 30 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Kurt Melzer.Twee Long Chair, Léon Laroche, 1895 print Twee long chair. Take Uit 315th Nummer (delivery). paper seating furnitureIron "Bank" Bank. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.3 x 21.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: house 3 1/2" wide; front base to ridge 4 5/8"; side of house 2 1/2" wide; chimney: 3/4" high; 1/2" high; base 2 7/8" wide; 3 7/8" long. Medium: watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clementine Fossek.Drawing, Design for Library Table with Scrolled Lions-Paw Feet, Dated April 21, 1905; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite, pen and red ink, blue stamp ink on thin cream paperMask, cupboard, urns, vase and table; Designs for religious and profane objects; Invenzioni Various Di Mobili Ed Utensili Sacri E profani; Invenzioni Various Di Mobili Ed Utensili Sacri E profani per USI Comuni della Vita. Print is part of an album.SECRETAIRE MADE FROM THE TIMBERS OF THE BRITISH ARCTIC SHIP 'RESOLUTE,' AND PRESENTED BY QUEEN VICTORIA TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATESParis, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 18e Cahier, Secretaires en kasten, Coffre fort, Bijoutière, Kluis en Sieradenkist, verso - stamped, On the left an ornamented safe or chest on legs with flowers in a vase, on the right an ornamented jewelry chest with a floral motif. Print number 108., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 200 mm, width 330 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherAlfred H Smith, Shaker Three Slat Chair, 1935 1942 Shaker Three Slat ChairThe Columbian porcelain-lined roll-rim bath. Pl. 988-G. The Columbian porcelain-lined roll-rim bath. Pl. 989-G.. text. Illustrations, Advertisements, Catalogs. 1877 - 1893. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and supplies , CatalogsJames M Lawson, Foot Warmer, c 1936 Foot WarmerA couch from around 1830 from the collection of Gustaw Subise-Bisier from Warsaw in 1918-front view (fragment) on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1918 (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);Tafels in Stoelen, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print Tables and chairs intended for cafes and two crutches with folding back support (Escabeau). Print from 60th Livraison. paper seating furniture. tableGueridons and desk; Nouveaux Deesess De Meubles et ouvrage De Bronze et de Marqueteria. Two ornamented gueridons, a desk with pendulum and vases and on the right the left half of a storage cupboard for paper. With French captions.Frank Wenger, Stool, c 1937 StoolTrying out slippers; Smokowski, Wincenty (1797-1876); around 1841-1842 (1840-00-00-1845-00-00);Paris, Imprimerie Eudes, Dujardin, Lyon, 16th century French wooden sideboard, at the Exposition Rétrospective of 1877 in Lyon, France, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, EXPOSITION RÉTROSPECTIVE DE LYON, PAR JB GIRAUD., PL. XXXIV., CRÉDENCE, FRANCE_XVIe SIÈCLE, COLLECTION DE Mr CHABRIÈRES-ARLÈS., height 280 mm, width 200 mm, photographer, 1877 - 1880, paper, heliogravure, cliché maker, French, printerEdith Magnette, Two Drawer Stand, c 1936 Two Drawer StandDesigns for Two Chairs 1841-84 Charles Hindley and Sons British. Designs for Two Chairs 367309Delmaet & Durandelle, Reflet dans un meuble photographié, Early 1860's, albumen print from glass negative mounted on blue board.Elizabeth Curtis, Bench, c 1953 BenchFauteuil a Stoce, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print An armchair and chair in the Louis XVI style. Print from 231st Livraison. paper seating furnitureWash stands. Design Elizabethan. Plate 142-D.. text. Illustrations. 1884. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and supplies , Catalogs, Basins (Containers)Wakefield Rattan Co., manufacturers of rattan furniture, children's carriages, mats, baskets, Kurrachee rugs, etc.. Wakefield Rattan Co., manufacturers of rattan furniture, children's carriages, mats, baskets, Kurrachee rugs, etc.Kist a bus, anonymous, 1820 - 1840 print Designs for a rectangular box with handle and four cylindrical buses with button lid. The coffin is decorated with a flower basket, a winch and laurel wreath and a arrow, arch and arrow case. All objects are numbered. Germany paper styles in the fine arts (+ later developments). chest, coffer. container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tinWakefield Rattan Co., manufacturers of rattan furniture, children's carriages, mats, baskets, Kurrachee rugs, etc.. Wakefield Rattan Co., manufacturers of rattan furniture, children's carriages, mats, baskets, Kurrachee rugs, etc.Table with helmet and shields; 70. Theil Cheminées Avec Leurs Trupeaux & c. An ornamented table with a pendulum and a panel with a helmet, shields, flags and weapons at the top.Design for a desk with shelves and a gallery 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a desk with shelves and a gallery 363487Ernest A Towers, Jr, Grandfather's Clock, c 1936 Grandfather's ClockPhotograph, Tall China Cabinet with Eagle Motif; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; photograph on paper, pen and black ink; 23.5 x 18.4 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. )Pa. German Trivet. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 1/4" in diameter; 1 5/16" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Herman Bader.Three designs for bedside tables, Anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Three designs for veneered bedside tables with marble top, one round and two square. The leaf on the back numbered: 3, the opposite leaf with information about the furniture depicted numbered: 3 bis. Part of an album with 80 sheets with drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating furniture. Paris (possibly) paper. ink. watercolor (paint). pencil pen / brush furniture for special use (+ wood and other phytogenic material). bedroom. cupboardLamp and an architecture study, c. 1890 Leaf 33 Verso from a sketchbook with 38 sheets. paper. chalk architecture. lighting; lampsDrawing, Design for Small Oval Mahogany Table with Lamp and Open Book Atop; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Foot Warmer. Dated: 1940. Dimensions: overall: 31 x 36.6 cm (12 3/16 x 14 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" long; 7 7/8" wide; 5 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Marie Lutrell.Side Chair. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 25 x 20.6 cm (9 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: pen and ink and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin.Stoel in armchair, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print A chair and armchair. Print from 66th Livraison. paper seating furnitureChest of drawers in the style of Louis XV, from the collection of Christopher Beckett Denison, recto - handwritten, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, 535, height 195 mm, width 121 mm, maker, manufacturer, 1880 - 1885, paper, papier, WoodburytypieDesign for a Gothic Chair and Box, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812-1852, British, Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762-1832, French, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Mount: 12 3/8 x 13 1/4 inches (31.4 x 33.7 cm) and Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches (20 x 31.8 cm), architectural subject, box (container), chairs, designs, Gothic (Medieval)'Imperial' porcelain roll-rim Roman bath. Plate 903-G.. text. Illustrations, Advertisements, Catalogs. 1877 - 1893. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and supplies , CatalogsThree office chairs and Tabouret, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print Three office chairs and a tabouret. Print from 93rd Livraison. paper seating furnitureFurniture around the turn of the century 1900, Inlaid and painted satinwood writing-desk cabinet, ormolu mounted (1910, 1911) .jpgMusical instruments from the Daniël François Scheurleer collection, exhibited in Pulchri Studio in 1893, Adrianus van der Grient, 1893 photomechanical print Beautiful study paper. cardboard exhibition ~ art. musical instruments; group of musical instruments Beautiful studyTwo designs for toilet tables, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Two designs for toilet tables with two drawers and inserted mirror in "the lid" ". The leaf on the back numbered: 24, the opposite sheet with information about the furniture depicted: 24 bis. Part of an album with 80 sheets with drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating furniture. Paris (possibly) paper. ink. watercolor (paint). pencil pen / brush table (+ wood and other phytogenic material). mirrorChina Closet. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 58"overall; 52"wide; See data sheet for details.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gordon Saltar and Edward L. Loper.Coffer bearing the names of Amenothes III. and Queen Tiyi Carter, Howard, 1874-1939. still image. 1907. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Furniture, Ancient, Furniture , Egypt, ChestsM Rosenshield von Paulin, Stool, c 1936 Stool