Furniture Design Sketches

Intricate sketches of vintage furniture designs including tables, chairs, and wardrobes, showcasing artistic details and historical styles.

The cloth manufacture: a loom and some loose parts, Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, draughtsman: Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, paper, pen, brush, h 243 mm × w 348 mm
The cloth manufacture: a loom and some loose parts, Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, draughtsman: Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, paper, pen, brush, h 243 mm × w 348 mm
Drawing, Design for Small Square Table with Lamp and Books Atop; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Dorothy Johnson, Sewing Chair, 1939 Sewing ChairA wardrobe from the end of the 18th century in the collection of Karolina Wereszczakowa from Warsaw in 1915 - views from the side and front on a scale of 1:10; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 5.05.1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 46 x 35.5 cm (18 1/8 x 14 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.The cloth manufacture: a loom and some loose parts, Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, draughtsman: Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, paper, pen, brush, h 243 mm × w 348 mmDrawing, Design for Stand of 17th Century Spanish Cabinet; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 23.5 x 21.0 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. )Cupboard and Table, Léon Laroche, 1895 - 1935 print An open cupboard and rectangular table. Print from 355th number (Livraison).  paper  furniture for storage. tableCard Table. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 2.2 cm (11 1/2 x 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 29"high; 39"wide; 38"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Meyers.Console table. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper. Date: ca. 1785-1790. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.Design for Cabinet 'C,' Plan and Elevation, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Elevation (central and upper section of sheet): tri-partite glass front cabinet with 4 shelves and carved frieze; raised on 4 carved cabriole legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet; vase atop cabinet and several other vessels on shelves inside cabinet., Plan (lower section of sheet): semi-lunar silhouette of cabinet with flattened central front., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingHarry Eisman, Day Bed, 1941 Day BedGirandole, bedside table and music stand; Girandole à Plateau, Table De Nuit, Pupitre à Tiroirs; D Quatriema Cahier De Meubles et d'Ébénisteries, Dessin's Par La Londe.links a thin-armed Girandole on a high standard. In the middle a bedside table with two drawers and a shelf, with a can, candlestick, books and a bowl. On the right a music stand on a drawer cabinet with two drawers.Print (France)Arm chair with flinged legs, presumably in the Rijksmuseum, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph  Rijksmuseum Amsterdam photographic support  chairChurch Banks, Johannes Bosboom, 1827 - 1891 drawing   paper. chalk brush liturgical furniture, etc.Sofa armchair, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print An armchair in the Louis XV style and a canapé in the Louis XVI style. Print from 318th Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureSurf, leaf from a sequence. .Wooden Chest. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 34.8 cm (11 x 13 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'4"high; 3'wide; 5'9"long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Emile Cero.Sofa, Zamor, After Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print Een renaissance sofa. Take a 40th delivery.  paper  seating furnitureDesign for Serving Table with Two Shelves and Ball and Claw Feet, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular table top with 2 drawers at front, raised on 4 straight tapering bracket-shaped legs terminating in scrolling ball and claw feet with acanthus leaf motifs at fronts; 2 conforming lower shelves (the middle one suggested faintly in graphite) attached below table top; backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingFireplace with candlesticks and medallion; Élevation d'Une Cheminée; 4th Cahier Suite de Cheminées Différentes Formes Dans Le Goût Antique. An ornamented fireplace with two double candlesticks. On the top an oval medallion and garlands.Side Chair. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 32 3/4"high; 18"wide; 17"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Phillips.Adelaide Dyball, Ladder Back Chair, c 1937 Ladder Back ChairDay Bed. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 44.4 x 55.9 cm (17 1/2 x 22 in.) Original IAD Object: 61"long; 21"wide; back posts 38"high; bed 16 1/2"high off of floor.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Eisman.Meubles et Objets de Goût 1802-31 Edited by Pierre de La Mésangère French. Meubles et Objets de Goût 382020 Editor: Edited by Pierre de La M?sang?re, French, Pontign? 1761?1831 Paris, Author: Written and edited by Co?et, Meubles et Objets de Go?t, 1802?31, Engraving, hand-colored, Overall: 16 9/16 x 11 5/8 x 11/16 in. (42.1 x 29.5 x 1.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.579.31-53)Diebitsch Carl von (1819-1869), armchair, Cairo. () (Without Dat.): View of a armchair with a high backrest without armrests. Pencil on cardboard, 22.3 x 13.1 cm (including scan edges) Diebitsch Carl von  (1819-1869): SesselChair study; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); around 1870 (1870-00-00-1874-00-00);chairs, furniture, craftsmanship, sketches, decorative art, interior design, purchase (provenance)Secretary at the beginning of the 18th century, the hemped of the heban and the inlaid marketer, with the coat of arms Janina and the White Order on the flap, in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw from 1917 - general view; Jaworski, Józef Ko Ciecza- (Fl. Ca 1911-Ca 1929); Not after 1925 (1910-00-00-1925-00-00);John W Kelleher, Shaker Newel Post, c 1937 Shaker Newel PostDoll's Bed. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 14 1/8" long; 10 1/4" wide; 13 3/4" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Law Durand.Wall table with vase. An ornamented wall table on four legs with garlands, on top of it is a vase.Thomas J Eliot, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairVirginia Berge, Baby's Shirt, c 1939 Baby's ShirtSideboard. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 45.9 cm (14 x 18 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cecily Edwards.Charles Squires, Armchair, c 1936 ArmchairTwo designs for bedside tables, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Two designs for a bedside table (Vide Power model). One on flinged legs, the other in Louis XV style. The leaf on the back numbered: 31, the opposite leaf with information about the furniture depicted: 31 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)Daybed. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30.4 cm (9 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Vincent P. Rosel and Gordon Saltar.Rocking Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22.8 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 1/2"high; 24"wide; 18"deep (seat).. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.Carl Weiss, Sofa, 1935 1942 SofaEdward L Loper, Childs's Dresser, 1935 1942 Childs's DresserMeubles et Objets de Goût. Author: Written and edited by Coüet. Dimensions: Overall: 16 9/16 x 11 5/8 x 11/16 in. (42.1 x 29.5 x 1.8 cm). Editor: Edited by Pierre de La Mésangère (French, Pontigné 1761-1831 Paris). Published in: Paris. Date: 1802-18. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Richard Reimer, Bed, 1935 1942 BedChair from the end of the 18th century, from the collections of Gustaw Subise -Bisier from Warsaw in 1916 - views from the front and from the side on a scale of about 1: 5 as well as a cross -section and a fragment of detail in cross -section; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (before 8.04.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Florence Truelson, Red Plush Morris Chair, c 1937 Red Plush Morris ChairCupboard and Table, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A low cupboard and rectangular table in the Louis XVI style. Print from 296th Livraison.  paper  furniture for storage. tableOrnaments with parrots. Leaf 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 9 sheets.Design for Writing Table 'B' in Elevation and Side Views, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingPa. German Dower Chest. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.6 x 28.9 cm (8 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 24 1/2" high; 52 1/2" wide; 23 1/4" deep. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dieterich.Design for a Six-Legged Rectangular Table with a Fower Vase, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin, cream paper, Rectangular molded top with dividing stretcher at center, raised on 6 tapering plain legs on casters - one pair on either side and one pair at center; at center of table top, flower vase on doiley., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingFurniture with mirror and coat racks, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A piece of furniture a table, a mirror and coat racks. Print from 332nd Livraison.  paper  mirror. hanging clothesThe mahogany glazed wardrobe from the beginning of the 19th century in the collections of Bronisław Gembarzewski in 1915 - views from the side and at the front on a scale of 1:10; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 12.07.1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 31.7 x 22.2 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.Design for a toilet table for men, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Design for a toilet table for men on slimed legs, with lid. On the inside a marble leaf and built -in mirror. Displayed as a commode. With lock. The leaf on the back numbered: 9, the opposite leaf with information about the furniture depicted numbered: 9 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). mirror. jug and basin; wash-basin. tableSofa, Quéton, 1885 - 1895 print A canapé in the Louis XVI style. Print from 296th Livraison.  paper  seating furnitureWainscot Armchair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 50.5 x 44.3 cm (19 7/8 x 17 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 43 x 24 3/8 x 24 3/8 inches. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Leo Drozdoff.Martens Gustav Ludolf (1818-1872), linen cabinet (from: executed mobilia initially intended for metal workers and carpenters, H.1, Kiel 1859.) (1859-1859): view, page view. Print on paper, 32.5 x 45.6 cm (including scan edges)Garden Chair. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 50.6 x 38.4 cm (19 15/16 x 15 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 1/2" high; seat 17"high; 16"deep; 18"wide.. Medium: colored pencil and graphite on paperb oard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Katherine Hastings.Anne B Trepagnier, Mahogany Sewing Table, c 1941 Mahogany Sewing TableCora Parker, Child's chair, probably 1938 Child's chairLee Brown, Chair, c 1939 ChairAlfred H Smith, Shaker Cupboard, c 1938 Shaker CupboardCupboard and Table, Chanat, 1895 - 1935 print A Renaissance open cupboard and table. Print from 339th number (Livraison).  paper  furniture for storage. tableChairs, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, At left and at right are arm chairs, seen from the front. The first is with a cushioned seat, the back with an escutcheon inside, with scrolls above it, as an outer frame. The next chair is similar to the first, with a roll-shaped, S-curved back. Above, at center, is an armchair with a curved back, like that of a mirror frame. To the left, above, is another armchair, similar to the previous., Italy, 1780-90, furniture, Drawing, DrawingWindsor Chair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 55.7 x 35.8 cm (21 15/16 x 14 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 40"high. Seat: 17" from floor and 21" x 16".. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis Plogsted.Choir chair.Bessie Forman, Card Table, c 1936 Card TableHarry Eisman, Settee, c 1936 SetteeTwee Ronde Tafels, Pierre Gabriel Berthault, after just Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779 print Two ornamented round tables. Print number 88. Paris paper etching / engraving tableClarence W Dawson, Doll Cradle, c 1940 Doll CradleCoffin of the late King Willem II, 1849. The coffin in which the late King Willem II is buried in Delft on April 4, 1849. The coffin standing at an increase.Desk. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.8 x 23.2 cm (12 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 4'6 1/2"high; 37"wide; 23 1/2"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Paul Ward.Columbus Simpson, Lantern, c 1936 LanternLorenz Rothkranz, Chest of Drawers, c 1938 Chest of DrawersFrames with vases; III CAHIER des silhouettes; Dessoints de la fashion Neuve au Gout Antique (...). Four frames with fruit, flowers, garlands and vases.Annie B Johnston, School Seat, c 1938 School SeatGilbert Sackerman, Chest of Drawers, c 1937 Chest of DrawersMahogany Card Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.8 x 35.5 cm (10 15/16 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 29"high; top 39"x38". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Posten.Closet. Object photo of a cupboard, equipped with numbers (p 30 x 36 / no 380 / m 22x48).SPIEGEL, CHANAT, 1885 - 1895 print A mirror in the Louis XVI style. Print from 297th Livraison.  paper  mirrorPa. German Box. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 25 x 33.5 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10" high; 16" long; 8" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: J. Herman McCollum.Figures, ornaments and a table with silverware, 1862 - 1867  Page 56 Verso from a sketchbook with 58 sheets.  paper. pencil. watercolor (paint) brush container of precious metal. table. ornaments ~ artA collection of furniture items including a large table, gaming table, makeup mirror, small cabinet table, and small cabinet wardrobe. The objects date from approximately 1875 to 1890 and were designed by André-Charles Boulle. The items are associated with decoration and ornamentation typical of the period, featuring architectural engravings. The collection is attributed to the publisher Rapilly and is located in ParisChairs, c. 1897 - c. 1898  Leaf 19 recto from a sketchbook with 29 sheets.  paper. chalk  chairHand Carved Cabinet. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 40"wide, 49 1/2"high, carved ornament: 12 1/2" x 39". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ethel Dougan.Table and pedestal; Gaines et pieds the table; Footpoints; 12th Cahier. On the left an ornamented table with a wreath, tendrils and a pine cone. On the right an ornamented pedestal with garlands. Print number 72.Florence Choate, Card Table, c 1953 Card TableBaby Cradle. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 36.3 cm (11 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4'7"x 2'3". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Grace Thomas.Kurt Melzer, Hoopskirt Chair, c 1936 Hoopskirt ChairChest of Drawers. Dated: c. 1953. Dimensions: overall: 28.5 x 22.7 cm (11 1/4 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis Annino.Design for Round Table on Molded Base, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Round thin molded table top raised on fluted columnar support with concentric moldings around bottom, sitting atop 'X'-shaped molded base terminating in 4 scroll-like feet; double framing lines in graphite., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingFlorence Huston, Church Chair, c 1936 Church ChairProject for an armchair Project for an armchair .Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 44 1/2"high, 25 1/2"wide, 16 3/4"deep.. Medium: watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin.Table (Dining). Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 24.9 x 34.3 cm (9 13/16 x 13 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward D. Williams.Böhmer Franz (1907-1943), Park Hotel in Poznan (1940-1940): Egg chair 1:10. Pencil on transparent, 42.7 x 45.4 cm (including scan edges)Design for Three Chairs early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for Three Chairs 386829Frances Lichten, Pa German Table, c 1938 Pa. German TableMirror. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 23.1 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 22 3/4"high; 13"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Borelli.Florence, Collection Bardini, Decorated cabinet with glass in the upper part, recto - printed, photomechanical print, photos, Pl. 54, height 360 mm, width 266 mm, maker, manufacturer, 1875 - 1930, paper, collotype, photoprint, ornamental cupboard (+ wood and other phytogenic material)Chassis of a cupboard design by Mathieu Lauweriks, Anonymous, c. 1910 photograph   cardboard. photographic support  ornamental cupboard