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Furniture Design Sketches

Architectural sketches of furniture designs from various eras, including chairs and sideboards, highlighting stylistic details and measurements.

The armchair died from the 18th century painted white from the collection of Mr. Kunicka in Warsaw in 1916 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 22.3.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);
The armchair died from the 18th century painted white from the collection of Mr. Kunicka in Warsaw in 1916 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 22.3.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);
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test111The armchair died from the 18th century painted white from the collection of Mr. Kunicka in Warsaw in 1916 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 22.3.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Three ornamental edges, a side table, a candlestick and a can; 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.Drawing, Design for Sideboard with Nine Drawers; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 21.6 x 27.9 cm (8 1/2 x 11 in. )Gerald Bernhardt, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairShelf, Carl von Hasenauer , DraftDesign for Sideboard with Six Drawers in Plan and Elevation, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Elevation view: rectangular sideboard with backsplash and 4 straight tapering legs 2 shown; 2 large horizontal drawers center front, flanked by 2 doors and topped by 4 small conforming drawers extending across entire front., Side view: rectangular silhouette., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingN.N.: Pissoir. Monthly competition November 1877Washstand. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 21.1 x 27.5 cm (8 5/16 x 10 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 34 3/4"high; 24 1/4"wide; 16 3/4"deep. Medium: pen and ink and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Gorid.Unknown architect, cast iron staircase with Kandelaber. Monthly competition December 1876 (12,1876): Details on the levels; Scale bar. Ink and pencil watercolored on the box, 42.4 x 30.8 cm (including scan edges) N.N. : Gusseiserne Treppe mit Kandelaber. Monatskonkurrenz Dezember 1876Altar Attachment from Fehrbellin and altar Shrine from Alt-Krüssow in the Märkische Museum, Berlin: Views (From: Sketch and Photo Album 28)Scale and book on a chair, 1819 - 1849 Page 27 Verso from a sketchbook with 36 blades. paper. pencil table. book. bowlDesign for Cabinet in Oak, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Demi-lune-shaped glass cabinet with flattened center front; molding along top edge; 4 shelves; raised on 4 short tapering legs., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingLeo Drozdoff, Desk Box, c 1940 Desk BoxFrank Wenger, Armchair, c 1937 ArmchairDesign for a table with animal ornaments, c. 1928 Page 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 24 sheets. paper. pencil ornaments ~ art. tableWalnut Armchair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 25.4 x 19.3 cm (10 x 7 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Simon Weiss.Drawing, Design for Oak Cabinet in Three-Quarter View; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 27.6 x 21.3 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in. )Lamp. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.6 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Matthew Mangiacotti.Divan and Bank; Diverses Menuiseries à l'Antique. Designs and side views of two antique divans. Decorated with ornaments, garlands, a vase and flowers. Publisher number XXIX.Eugene Barrell, Chest, 1935 1942 ChestSarah F Williams, Tewer or Cupboard, c 1938 Tewer or CupboardPewter Beaker. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22 cm (11 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 7/8" in diameter; 3 1/8" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Barrell.Franklin C Moyan, Snuffer, 1935 1942 SnufferFrancis Law Durand, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairDonald Streeter, Bread Toaster, c 1937 Bread ToasterFranklin C Moyan, Utensil Holder, c 1936 Utensil HolderDesign for two oval lidded boxes with cross-sections, the right halves with details of decoration, Design for two oval lidded boxes, draughtsman: Luigi Valadier, (attributed to), Rome, c. 1760 - c. 1780, paper, pen, h 220 mm × w 209 mmCandlestick 18th century Anonymous, Italian, Bolognese 18th century artist Italian. Candlestick 389652Stoel armchair, Léon Laroche, 1885 - 1895 print An armchair and chair in the Hendrik II style. Print from 306th Livraison. paper seating furnitureDesigns for various bronze objects. .Chairs with ornamental backrests. Leaf 12 Verso from a sketchbook with 25 sheets.Close-up photo of surgical instruments used during World War One. These instruments, labeled with the number 68827, were part of the S.C. Surgical Instruments collection. They were issued under the symbol A and were commonly used by medical personnel on the battlefield.Desk with drawers; Small furniture. Side and front view of a desk or writing table with drawers.Design for an altar table ..Table. Dated: probably 1937. Dimensions: overall: 36.8 x 26.5 cm (14 1/2 x 10 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 28"high; 18"x19". See data sheet for details.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Fairbanks.Chest of Drawers. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 20.6 x 27.1 cm (8 1/8 x 10 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 35 1/2"high; 45 1/2"long; 20"wide. Medium: pen and ink and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Neal.Instruments to capture birds. Requirements for a structure of a fall to catch birds.Stylus of a Machine Used for Engraving Bank notes 19th century Attributed to Cyrus Durand American. Stylus of a Machine Used for Engraving Bank notes 355345Lamps and a chandelier. Leaf 4 Verso from a sketchbook with 29 sheets.Erfurt: views vase, post (from: sketch and photo album 20)Horace Reina, Silver Brazier, c 1936 Silver BrazierHigh buffet cabinet; Elevations d'Une buffet à vaisselle; F buffet cabinets. Design and profile of a high buffet cabinet with garlands.Howard Weld, Details of Dining Room Table, c 1936 Details of Dining Room TableUpholstery: a roll of fabric (top), tools (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.Collection de Meubles et Objets de Goût, vol. 3 1820-31 Edited by Pierre de La Mésangère French Volume 3 in a three volume set.. Collection de Meubles et Objets de Goût, vol. 3 381670 Editor: Edited by Pierre de La M?sang?re, French, Pontign? 1761?1831 Paris, Publisher: Published by Au Bureau du Journal des Dames et des Modes, Collection de Meubles et Objets de Go?t, vol. 3, 1820?31, Engraving, hand-colored, Overall: 16 1/8 x 11 7/16 x 2 1/16 in. (41 x 29 x 5.3 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930 (30.80(3))Design for a ring. Design for a piece of jewelry.French Commode, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II ca. 1770 Attributed to Thomas Chippendale Junior Design for a commode. Not published in Thomas Chippendale's 'Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director'.. French Commode, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II 390632Fireplace Pot. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.8 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Law Durand.Jack Staloff, Andiron (one of pair), c 1936 Andiron (one of pair)Twenty-nine copper candlesticks. .Mission Bed. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.5 cm (14 x 10 7/16 in.). Medium: pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward Jewett.Drawing, Design for a Six-Legged Rectangular Dining Table; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 21.0 x 27.6 cm (8 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. )Furniture with coat racks and hunting attributes, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print A piece of furniture with coat racks, a standard for guns and hunting attributes. Print from 90th Livraison. paper hanging clothes. hunting accoutrementKredens wardrobe from the 18th century from the Leopold Méyet collection, from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw - views from the front and side and a fragment of cross -section on a scale of 1:10; Maszyński, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (not after 29.05.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Houten Machine, Jan Brandes, 1787 - 1808 drawing Double folded leaf with a construction drawing of a workbench with a mechanism consisting of a lever and a coil. Perhaps a spider or drill. All kinds of drills and chisels on the back. Vissebo paper. pencil machines; parts of machines; tools and appliancesSaddle and saddle pad after the great crown hetman Stanisław Jabłonowski (17th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);Torture chair study; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); around 1870 (1870-00-00-1874-00-00);corporal penalties, spikes, chairs, torture tools, customs, crafts, torture, purchase (provenance), ironSofa. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 30.3 cm (9 x 11 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 86"long; 33"high at back. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Anna Aloisi.Drawing, Designs for Bowls, Vases, Candlesticks, and Teapots; Designed by Ilonka Karasz ((American, born Hungary, 1896-1981)); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 35.4 × 42.9 cm (13 15/16 × 16 7/8 in.)Wright, Magnus von, Bucket on a bench, picture no. 23 in the educational series Grunder i Teckna och Rita, 1838, lithography, graphics, leaf width 24.8 cm, leaf height 16 cmEgg Caddy ca. 1790 Matthew Boulton British. Egg Caddy 353907Furniture designs. Possibly a design for a table or couch. Leaf 1 Recto from a sketchbook with 27 sheets.Pewter Tankard. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.8 x 22.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 1/8" high; 5" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Meyers.Drawing, Design for Music Cabinet "A" of Mahogany and Inlay; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 27.9 x 21.0 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in. )Pewter Desk Set. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 28.9 cm (9 x 11 3/8 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mae Szilvasy.George V Vezolles, Cradle, 1935 1942 CradleDrawing, Design for Large Rectangular Oak Table with "S"-Curved Supports; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Floyd R Sharp, Shutter Stay, 1935 1942 Shutter StayDrawing, Silver standTin Candle Sconce. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 26.7 cm (13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Implements used in the making of parchments. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.Hugh Clarke, Fruit Dish, c 1937 Fruit DishCollection d'antiques. 1.2.7-31.33-36.38.39.41.44.46.47.49.52-65.68-70. Amulettes en terre cuite; 3.6.45.51. Amulettes en forme de scarabée; 4.5. Figure en terre cuite; 32.37.48.50. Fragmens à fond de couleur émaillé, et verres colorés avec hiéroglyphes en blanc; 40. en bronze; 66.67. Pierres gravées, trouvées en Syrie.. Prints, Illustrations. 1822. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Amulets, EgyptianTable with a bronze chassis from Pompeii, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph National Museum cardboard. photographic support albumen print table. horse National MuseumSafety valveDrinking Fountain. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 55.9 x 38.1 cm (22 x 15 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward DiGennero.Ralph N Morgan, Patchwork Quilt Squares (4), c 1941 Patchwork Quilt Squares (4)Drawing, Design for Round Table "B" on Scroll-Like Feet; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 21.6 x 24.1 cm (8 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. )Warsaw. Small table from the equipment of the Royal Castle - top and side views in the scale of 1:5. Sobecki, Jan Ludwik (1875-fl. 1939), draughtsman, cartoonistMiddle Ages. Wooden furniture. Stool, Bench, Takeaway chair, Bench, Bed, Stools, Armchairs, Cot. Old engraving illustration from the book Historia UniDesk with mask; Office à la Finance; Desks; 11th Cahier. An ornamented desk with a feminine face and garlands. Print number 61.Bag decorated with rich figural embroidery on sacred themes (France, 14th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);Traditional houses and utensils typical of the Uregga, Central Africa. Journey to unexplored Africa, the mysterious continent by Henry Morton Stanley. Old 19th century engraved illustration, El Mundo Ilustrado 1880This photograph shows 15cm German gas shells, number 658. The shells were used by the Chemical Warfare Service during World War One. They had a bursting charge, steel shell, paraffin wax, lead receptacle, liquid felt wad, and a base of 15cm. The shell had a caliber of 14.97 cm, and its full size was 555mm.Advertising Card for a Chiffonier. Dimensions: sheet: 6 x 3 1/2 in. (15.2 x 8.9 cm). Published in: Buffalo. Publisher: Issued by Charles Rohlfs (American, Brooklyn, New York 1853-1936 Buffalo, New York). Date: 1907. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Design for Oval Dining Table 'B' of Mahogany, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Oval molded table top raised on 5 columnar supports sitting atop rectangular molded base terminating in reeded splayed legs on brass feet with casters; carved water leaf atop each foot., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingDesign for Corner Parlor Cabinet of Mahogany, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Triangular-shaped cabinet with canted corners; raised on 3 short, tapering legs; glass front door and 3 inside shelves; pieces of china suggested on shelves inside cabinet; backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingMirrors: a work table and equipment for silvering glass. Engraving by Benard after Bourgeois.Design for a silver sugar bowl. .John Koehl, Sausage Grinder, c 1938 Sausage GrinderDrawing, Design for Round Dining Table on Octagonal Base; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite, yellow color pencil on thin cream paper; 20.3 x 24.1 cm (8 x 9 1/2 in. )German gas mask, photographed on April 2, 1919 by the Chemical Warfare Service. The image shows a German gas mask, both assembled, and with its parts disassembled. This particular gas mask, with the identification number 54698, was issued as a protective measure during World War I.Framework with an air pump, presumably for making photo mechanical prints, Le Matériel Photomécanique, c. 1922 - In or Before 1932 photomechanical print paper photographic apparatusRound Bank, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print A round couch with a bust in the middle. Print from 234th Livraison. paper seating furnitureVases, meubles et instrumens. Instrumens à corde qui paroissent propres aux égyptiens.. Prints, Illustrations. 1817. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Musical instruments , Egypt, Stringed instruments, Villoteau, Guillaume André, 1759-1839Textiles: spinning-wheel with various components used in the making of gold thread. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.The Etrurian porcelain-lined bath, with patent unique waste and double faucet with attachable rubber tube and sprinkler.. text. Illustrations, Advertisements, Catalogs. 1877 - 1893. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and supplies , CatalogsVases, meubles et instrumens. 1-3. Robe d'almé en soie rouge; 4. Borqo'ou voile; 5. Robe commune; 6-8. Couvertures en soie; 9. Ceinture; 10. Aiguille.. Prints, Illustrations. 1817. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Drums, Textile design, Veils , Egypt, Women , Clothing & dress , EgyptImperial porcelain seat bath ; Porcelain oval foot bath. Plates 46-D, 47-D and 48-D.. text. Illustrations. 1884. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and supplies , Catalogs, Bathtubs & showers