Decorative Furniture Designs

Illustrations of ornate furniture pieces, including chairs, tables, and decorative elements with intricate designs and historical significance.

Chair of Zebrzydowski from the Miłekdzia Brotherhood in Krakow, according to Il. Z: Zygmunt Gloger, "Old Polish Encyclopedia Illustrated" (vol. 1-4, Warsaw 1900-1903), vol. 3, p. 107;  1916 (not after 1/05/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);
Chair of Zebrzydowski from the Miłekdzia Brotherhood in Krakow, according to Il. Z: Zygmunt Gloger, "Old Polish Encyclopedia Illustrated" (vol. 1-4, Warsaw 1900-1903), vol. 3, p. 107; 1916 (not after 1/05/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);
Chair of Zebrzydowski from the Miłekdzia Brotherhood in Krakow, according to Il. Z: Zygmunt Gloger, "Old Polish Encyclopedia Illustrated" (vol. 1-4, Warsaw 1900-1903), vol. 3, p. 107;  1916 (not after 1/05/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Ornaments with flowers, monkey and mask; Spits-Boeck Dienstich den Gout and Silversmeden to cut and drive. Two ornaments on one leaf. Above an ornament of braid with flowers, a monkey, a vase, dogs and birds. Print number 117. Under an ornament of braid with flowers, a mask and squirrels. Print number 118.Scale (maz. Opolskie). A subcatation of the city home; Pretty, Szymon (Ca 1864-1942); 1890 (1890-00-00-1890-00-00);Frank Wenger, Writing or Sewing Table, 1936 Writing or Sewing TableJulius Bellamy, Door Knocker, c 1940 Door KnockerDesign for a Candlestick 19th century Anonymous, French, 19th century French. Design for a Candlestick 359461Pewter Stamp. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Meyers.Design for a Small Stepstool with Front Casters (verso: sketch demonstrating folding mechanism). Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 4 15/16 x 5 3/4 in. (12.5 x 14.6 cm). Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Francis Law Durand, Foot Scraper, c 1936 Foot ScraperBrooch. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.). Medium: pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Dwin.Design for a chatelaine ..Helen Hobart, Lantern, c 1940 LanternCandlestand. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.5 cm (12 x 8 7/8 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jack Staloff.Oak chair from the former Arsenal in Nuremberg (17th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);Ernest A Towers, Jr, Bureau, c 1937 BureauDiamond -shaped pendant with emergency coin from siege of Leiden, 1574, 1700 - 1799 print Diamond -shaped pendant with an emergency coin from siege of Leiden, 1574. Front the weapon of Leiden, reverse a sailing ship, at the top of a ring. Netherlands paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function) LeidenCharlotte Winter, Lamp, c 1936 LampDifferent motifs in two planes; Diverses Pièces De Serruriers. At the top are a key, a keyhole plate and parts of ditches to see, at the bottom of a small and a large rosette and a fence of wrought iron. Leaf 5 from series from title page, blade with assignment and 14 sheets with batter and forging, keyhole plates, keys, door knockers and door knobs. Second edition.Design for a bedstead, Design for front and side view of a bird-crowned bedstead, with four alternative leg solutions., Bed, anonymous, Paris (possibly), c. 1790, paper, watercolor (paint), graphite (mineral), pen, h 362 mm × w 268 mmKalamian Walton, Lady's Shoe Buckle, c 1937 Lady's Shoe BucklePendant whose curl works from the bottom left and bottom right in silhouette-like fish heads; In Timore de (...); Leaf with hangers in black ornament decorated with hanging pearls. There are three pearls at the bottom. Leaf from a series consisting of a title page and 7 sheets with hangers.Coffin of the late King William II, 1849, anonymous, 1849, The coffin in which the late King William II was buried at Delft on 4 April 1849. The coffin standing on a platform., draughtsman: anonymous, Netherlands, 1849, paper, brush, h 277 mm × w 328 mmJames M Lawson, Wall Table, c 1937 Wall TableSide Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 26.5 x 19.8 cm (10 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: ARTHUR JOHNSON.Design for Sideboard with Brass Rail and Rounded Corners, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Sideboard with six tapered straight legs; double brass railing along top back; two small drawers over one larger drawer; a medallion design on each of rounded front corners., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingEdith Towner, Horse Hair Cinch, c 1937 Horse Hair CinchHolger Hansen, Candlestick, 1935 1942 CandlestickIrene M Burge, Cut Tin Candle Holder, 1936 Cut Tin Candle HolderHerman Bader, Umbrella Stand, c 1939 Umbrella StandLantern post, c. 1830 - c. 1850  Paris paper. graphite (mineral)  Paris paper. graphite (mineral)Ludmilla Calderon, Andiron and Fireplace Set, 1935 1942 Andiron and Fireplace SetThree designs for swords, Michiel le Blon, in or after c. 1620 - After 1638 print Three decorative designs next to each other with flared tendrils.  paper etching ornaments ~ art. ornament derived from plant forms. foliage ~ ornament. hacking and thrusting weapons: sword (+ variant)Austin L Davison, Child's Rocking Chair, 1938 Child's Rocking ChairEmpire furniture; Meubles Français Dans Le Genre Antique. Front and side view of four empire furniture such as a high, narrow table, a bookcase and a secretary. In the undermaster a French description.Design for Rectangular Writing Table No. 8 with Four Drawers, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink, graphite on thin cream paper, 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingRocaille ornaments and frame. Rocaille ornaments with branches and leaf motifs. In the middle of two corners of a rocaille table. Publisher number 241.Jack Staloff, Door Knocker, c 1936 Door KnockerRocaille list. Rocaille frame with flowers, standing rectangle. Publisher number 29.Francis Law Durand, Wall Sconce, 1935 1942 Wall SconceEmblemy still life; Sodgy picture. On a stack of books, a palette, brushes, a swamped book, a bottle, a bottle, a rolled piece of paper, a bijhenkorf and an easel.Source bed with arrows jackets; Lit à couronne; Meubles et Objets de Goût.A design for a four-poster bed decorated with arrows jackets. Print number 514.Jacob Lipkin, Flat Iron Holder, c 1939 Flat Iron HolderKalamian Walton, Silver Strainer, c 1939 Silver StrainerThe detail of the secretary from the beginning of the 18th century of the hemped Heban and the Inlaid Marketer, in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw from 1917;  around 1917-1918 (not after 23.01.1918) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Vase with garlands. Neoclassical vase in the shape of an urn, decorated with a garland. Under the leaf a shell with two dolphins. Turn right at the top right.Lantars decorated with leaf motifs, c. 1882 - in or before 1884 photograph   photographic support albumen print ornament derived from plant forms. lanternA candle slicer, fencing and floors, c. 1835 - c. 1860 drawing  München paper. ink. pencil pen ornaments ~ art. chandelier, candelabrum. tiles, bricks ~ building material. floor-coveringDesign for Music Cabinet 'B' of Mahogany and Inlay, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular cabinet with molded, frieze-like top, raised on 4 short, tapering legs on casters; closed upper shelf with 2 doors; open lower compartment filled with large folios separated by 2 bracket-shaped dividers., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingDesign for a coupe, c. 1830 - c. 1840   France paper. graphite (mineral)  serving-dish, platterRay Price, Cross, c 1936 CrossCandlesticks and girandole; Design of silverware; Dessseins the Diverses Pièces d'Argenteerie. Two tablets with leaf motifs and ornaments and a thin-armed girandole with floral motifs, faces, lion legs and ornaments.Candle Sconce. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 25.1 cm (14 x 9 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" long; 5" wide; 3" deep. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Amelia Tuccio.Carl Weiss, Armchair, 1935 1942 ArmchairJewelery boxes and earrings Cahier de Bijouteries dans le Gout Moderne, Comme Boites, Pommes-de-Cannes, Bagues, Cachets, Boucles d'Oreilles (series title on object), Designs for eight earrings (left and right) and two lids and small storage boxes (in the middle), ear-rings, walking stick, staff, Jean Baptiste Fay, Paris, 1784 - 1796, paper, engraving, h 312 mm × w 183 mmFront pendant: cross-section church with dome; Hangers with arabesque. Front of a hanger. In the middle the diameter of a church with dome in which a smooth vase is covered with lid. Left and bottom right An almost round costume ornament. One of 9 sheets from a series of 10 sheets with hangers. Three pearls hang on every hanger. In addition, two or four small costume ornaments on every leaf.Chair, Candlestick and can; Designs for Religious and profane Objects; Various inventions of sacred and profane furniture and utensils; Various inventions of sacred and profane furniture and utensils for common uses of life. Print is part of an album.Henry Meyers, Writing Desk, 1935 1942 Writing DeskChair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.9 x 25.9 cm (14 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 46"high; 28"wide; 28"deep. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Vera Van Voris.Crown foundation, decoration design for the Grunwald celebration; Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936); 21.04.1910 (1910-00-00-1910-00-00);Battle of Grunwald (1410), Partage Plus, Crowns of rulers, anniversaries, sketches, purchase (provenance), candlesticksBidbank and a candlestick, 1857 - 1859  Leaf 70 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.  paper. pencil  candlestick. communion-benchCandlestick with two tritons at the bottom; Candlesticks. Candlestick on a foot, decorated with a cartouche in a frame of rollerwork between two tritons matched to the rollerwork. There is a rolling cartouche between the tritons.Coat of arms with diamond shaped field in an oval; Wearing shifts. The edge consists of rollerwork. Sheet from series coats of arms with empty compartments.Gdańsk wardrobe from the 18th century from the collection of the Oldness Museum in Gdańsk in 1915 - general view;  1915 (not after 17.07.1915) (1905-00-00-1915-00-00);Washbasin and footstool. Leaf 67 Verso from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.Designs for an Etui and a Chatelaine Attributed to Pierre Moreau French. Designs for an Etui and a Chatelaine 335938Twee voetstukken met lauwerkrans en medaillon; Ontwerpen voor voetstukken; Folge von Hermenfüβen.Two pedestals with garlands and flower vines. The left pedestal is decorated with a laurel wreath and goat heads. The right pedestal contains a medallion with a person and profil. Publisher number 121.Columns on a Sokkel.Leaf 36 Verso from a sketchbook with 60 sheets.Ornamental Vignette with Gourd and Pedestal, D. P. Pariset, French, 1740 - ca. 1783, François Vivares, French, 1709 - 1782, Engraving on paper, Ornamental Vignette with Gourd and Pedestal., France, 1769-1783, Print, PrintW Chock. The upper door to the church - front view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 23/03/1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Designs, among other things for a cupboard. Leaf 3 recto from a sketchbook with 15 sheets.Tafel in cul-de-lamp, Anonymous, After Jean Charles Delafosse, 1745-1775 print On the left a (writing) table with garlands and a mask. On the right a CUL-de-Lampe with garlands and torch and arrow case. Paris paper engraving writing-table, writing-desk. other architectural details (CONSOLE)Chair sofa, Quéton, 1885 - 1895 print A canapé in the Louis XIV style and an armchair in the Louis XVI style. Print from 291st Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureLiechtarzykan with the equipment of the church in Skaryszew - general views on a 1: 1 scale; Pretty, Szymon (Ca 1864-1942); 1917 (not after 1/06/1917) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Shaker Chair - Rocker. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 46.2 x 35.7 cm (18 3/16 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 40"high overall; 29"rockers; 18"high seat. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Adele Brooks.Gordon Sanborn, Pa German Flat iron Holder, c 1938 Pa. German Flat-iron HolderLazar Rubinstein, Andiron, c 1939 AndironRandolph F Miller, Bit, c 1939 BitTable with helmet and shields, Anonymous, After Richard de Lalonde, in or after 1784 - 1806 print An ornamented table with a pendulum and at the top a panel with a helmet, shields, flags and weapons. Augsburg paper etching / engraving table. helmet. protective weapons: shieldToy Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 12 16" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Magnette.Buffet cupboard and table Genre Gothique, Marcal, 1885 - 1895 print A gothic buffet cupboard and table. Print from 267th Livraison.  paper  furniture for storage. tableGeoffrey Holt and Harry Mann Waddell, Iron Window Grille, 1936 Iron Window GrilleEdward L Loper, Brass Andirons, c 1938 Brass AndironsGordon Sanborn, Andiron (one of pair), c 1938 Andiron (one of pair)Richard Taylor, Candelabra, c 1940 CandelabraWeapons of the Khoikhoi and jewelry from the Xhosa, Anonymous, 1787 print Numbered in the top left: pl. V.  paper etching weapons. archer's weapons. ornaments, jewels. KhoikhoiNicholas Gorid, Sewing Table, c 1936 Sewing TableTable piece with candlesticks on basement, c. 1830 - c. 1850  Paris paper. graphite (mineral)  Paris paper. graphite (mineral)Fauteuil a Stoce, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print An armchair and chair in the Louis XVI style. Print from 242nd Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureParis, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 9e Cahier, Secretaires en commodes, Demies Commodes à l'Angloise, Two commodes, verso - stamped, An ornamented chest of drawers with three drawers and an ornamented chest of drawers with two drawers. Print number 54., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 197 mm, width 320 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, publisherBrooch. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.6 x 22.7 cm (11 5/8 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isidore Steinberg.Esther Williams, Lantern, c 1939 LanternJohn Dana, Candlestick, c 1937 CandlestickUrn, list and candlestick; 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.Chandeliers. Candlesticks.. Prints, Design drawings. 1900 - 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Jewelry, Goldwork, CandlesticksVincent Carano, Silver Salver, c 1939 Silver SalverGlass Globe - Wax Flowers. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 17" high; 8" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: J. Howard Iams.Clayton Braun, Silver Wine Coasters, c 1936 Silver Wine CoastersCorner Cupboard. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.5 x 23.3 cm (11 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 92"high; 48"wide at front. Sides 5"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward A. Darby.Pewter Caster. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.5 x 21.7 cm (10 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 15 1/2" high; 4 11/16" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Barrell.Bernard Gussow, Desk, c 1936 Desk