Vintage Furniture Design Illustrations

A collection of detailed illustrations of vintage furniture, including chairs and tables, showcasing elegant designs from various eras in soft colors and precise lines.

Rosa Burger, Pa German Chair, c 1940 Pa. German Chair
Rosa Burger, Pa German Chair, c 1940 Pa. German Chair
Natalie Simon, Chair, c 1937 ChairFerdinand Cartier, Sheraton Mahogany Sewing Table, 1935 1942 Sheraton Mahogany Sewing TableDesign for a ladies' office, Anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Design for a ladies' office with two drawers in the leaf, on pimping legs and a set with four drawers. Various options; one with galleries, or the same in rosewood. Numbered the leaf on the back: 62, the opposite sheet with information about the furniture depicted: 62 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 writing-table, writing-deskEdward L Loper, Mahogany Chair, 1937 Mahogany ChairShaker Desk. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 24.4 cm (12 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 78 3/4" high; 36" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred H. Smith.Table. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 26 1/2"high; 26 3/4"wide; 18 1/2"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frederick Jackson.Manuel G Runyan, Dining Room Chair, c 1938 Dining Room ChairLadderback Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, graphite and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Julie C. Brush.Elizabeth Curtis, Sewing Table, c 1936 Sewing TableRosa Burger, Pa German Chair, c 1940 Pa. German ChairPhilip Johnson, Bench, c 1936 BenchJohn Dana, Work Table, c 1939 Work TableIrving I Smith, Armchair, c 1936 ArmchairDesk. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 36.1 x 24.6 cm (14 3/16 x 9 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 41"high; 33 1/2"wide; 21 1/2"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Fairbanks.Franklin C Moyan, Cabinet, c 1936 CabinetJesion night cabinet from the 1st nineteenth century from the collection of Julia Sztolcman in Warsaw in 1915 - views from the front and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1915 (not after 28.07.1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Franklin C Moyan, Chest Settee Table Comb, c 1936 Chest-Settee-Table-CombHigh Chair. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Gorid.Edna C Rex, Armchair, c 1937 ArmchairUlrich Fischer, Washstand, c 1937 WashstandFrank Wenger, Side Chair, c 1936 Side ChairGeoffrey Holt, Marquetry Table, Showing Style, c 1937 Marquetry Table, Showing StyleEdgar L Pearce, Chair, c 1936 ChairEight Leg Table with Drawer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23.4 x 30.5 cm (9 3/16 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: 28"high. See data sheet for details.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite,and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jr. Ernest A. Towers.Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 28.7 x 23 cm (11 5/16 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Garay.Emil Hagen, Shaker Chair, c 1938 Shaker ChairShaker Short Bench. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Foster.Highboy. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 37 x 28 cm (14 9/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 89 1/2"high; 43 3/4"wide; 22"deep.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Borelli.Isadore Goldberg, Tavern Table, c 1953 Tavern TableA chair from around 1830 from the collection of H. Sztajer in Minsk-Mazowiecki in 1917-a side view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after September 21, 1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);William Paul Childers, Shaker Cabinet, 1935 1942 Shaker CabinetChair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 25.4 cm (14 1/8 x 10 in.) Original IAD Object: 45"high; 28 1/4"wide; 29"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Natalie Simon.Drawing, Design for Small Rectangular Table with Single Drawer; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Meal Bench. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 23.2 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 35" wide, 11" deep, 10 3/4"high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Fairbanks.A stool from the 17th century from the equipment of the parish church in Przasnysz - side views, and details on a scale of 1: 5; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (not after 4/08/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Martin Partyka, Hartford Chest, c 1936 Hartford ChestGeorge Kirschner, Chair, c 1936 ChairTip Table (Hutch). Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 21.7 x 30.3 cm (8 9/16 x 11 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: None given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Gorid.A corner table from the 18th century from the collections of Stanis Aawa Ursyn-Rusiecki in Warsaw in 1917-view from the front and from above to a three-like countertop; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after 7.11.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Willoughby Ions, Georgian Desk, 1935 1942 Georgian DeskSide Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.3 x 21.9 cm (11 15/16 x 8 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 1/2"high, 18"wide. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Garjian.Edward L Loper, Pa German Chair, 1937 Pa. German ChairChurch Bench - Wooden. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 36.2 cm (11 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: c. 6'long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Design for a chair, 1831  Design for a chair, seen from the left, with a top view of the sitting window. Paris paper. ink pen / brushErwin Schwabe, Mahogany Tilt top Table, c 1936 Mahogany Tilt-top TableHitchcock Chair Back. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 27.4 cm (14 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and i nk, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Flynn.Wooden Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 31"high, seat 14 1/2" x 15".. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Truelson.Indo-Portuguese Furniture, imported, Charles II., UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, europeanDesk. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30 cm (9 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Phillips.Foot Stove. Dated: c. 1942. Dimensions: overall: 36.9 x 40.7 cm (14 1/2 x 16 in.) Original IAD Object: 15 1/2" long; 7" wide; 16" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lloyd Quackenbush.Joseph Sudek, Carved Chair, 1935 1942 Carved ChairShaker shoemakers bench , Shoemaking, Storage furniture, Shaker furniture. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionArmchairs, 1857 - 1859  Leaf 36 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.  paper. pencil  armchair, seatVictor F Muollo, Shaker Hanging Cupboard, c 1936 Shaker Hanging CupboardShoemaker's Bench. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Irving I. Smith.Laurette Gauthier, Cane Bottom Chair, c 1942 Cane Bottom ChairShaker Chair. Dated: c. 1938. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Emil Hagen.Armchair. Front and side view of an armchair with carving of seed beads, with four cross-sectional crossings. Size indication along the bottom.Lloyd Quackenbush, Foot Stove, c 1942 Foot StoveDrawing, Design for Massive Library Table #1 with Open Stretcher Shelves; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paperTwo tables, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print Two Renaissance tables. Print from 228th Livraison.  paper  tableGeorge Loughridge, Piano, 1935 1942 PianoHitchcock Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Emilio Zito.Florence Grant Brown, Ladder Back Chair, 1935 1942 Ladder Back ChairCupboard. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Bernard Gussow.Hal Blakeley, Wooden Table, c 1953 Wooden TableGrace Thomas, Cabinet, 1935 1942 CabinetHalf-round Table. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 40.5 cm (14 x 15 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30"high; 37"long; 18"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Georgine E. Mason.M Rosenshield von Paulin, Highboy, c 1940 HighboyPa. German Hanging Cupboard. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 45.2 x 38.1 cm (17 13/16 x 15 in.) Original IAD Object: 35 1/2" high; 27 1/4" wide. Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: David Dorfman.Lillian Causey, Chest, c 1939 ChestDining Room Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 27.8 cm (11 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Howard Weld.Roger Deats, Windsor Comb Back Chair, 1940 Windsor Comb-Back ChairDairy Counter. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 26.9 x 22.9 cm (10 9/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 31" high; 32" deep; 64" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, gouache, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Foster.Franklin C Moyan, Table (Collapsible), c 1936 Table (Collapsible)Two designs for toilet tables with drawers, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Two designs for toilet tables () With drawers in mahogany and canaled legs. One of which is with an open work. The leaf on the back numbered: 27, the opposite sheet with information about the furniture depicted: 27 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)Two chests of drawers; Small furniture. Two designs for cabinets with three drawers.Side Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.1 cm (11 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 32 5/8"high, seat 16 1/2"high, 17 1/2"wide, 15 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand Cartier.Desk, 1805 - 1806, by Thomas Sheraton (1751-1806)., London, England. Furniture Cabinetwork, Desks. Engravings, Plates colored by hand., 25 x 39 cmDesign for Serving Table with Two Drawers and Upper Shelf, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular top having two drawers at front, raised on 4 straight tapering legs; lower shelf half way up from floor level; upper shelf supported by raised backsplash and 2 columnar supports at front., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingDesign for a Mirrored Sideboard with Pointed Legs and Floral Ornament early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Mirrored Sideboard with Pointed Legs and Floral Ornament 386896Engraving. Ducking stool. Once in use in Leicester.Design for Serving Table of Mahogany and Inlay, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Oblong body with convex front and 2 drawers; raised on 4 straight tapering legs; rectangular lower shelf attaches half way up legs; backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingLarge Chest. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 26.2 x 36.5 cm (10 5/16 x 14 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Design for Sideboard 'A' with Eight Drawers, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin paper, Rectangular sideboard with six short tapering legs four shown; eight drawers in tri-partite front: center, narrow horizontal drawer above larger one, these flanked by two smaller drawers over a cupboard on either side; low backsplash., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingTours, Blaise, Gabriel, Two chests, set up during the Exposition Rétrospective of 1873 in Tours, France, photomechanical print, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, height 168 mm, width 117 mm, French, 1827 - 1897-09-04, maker, manufacturer, 1873 - 1873, paper, Woodbury typeChris Makrenos, Cradle, c 1940 CradleA ber -era sofa from the 18th century from the collection of Eugeniusz Grzybowski in S Ubice in 1917 - views from the front and two side in 1:10; Kotarbi, Mieczys Aw (1890-1943); 1917 (not after 16.05.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Sewing-table. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 24.7 cm (12 x 9 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 15 3/4" x 16" x 28". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edna C. Rex.Edith Towner, Chest, 1940 ChestSofa. Dated: c. 1953. Dimensions: overall: 27.8 x 22.6 cm (10 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 46" high; 58 1/2" wide; 22" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Neal.Seats at Knole, 1580-1600, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, europeanJoe Brennan, Chest of Drawers, c 1939 Chest of DrawersAmerican 20th Century, Sheraton Painted Three Back Settee, 1935 1942 Sheraton Painted Three-Back SetteeFrank Wenger, Shelf Clock, c 1938 Shelf ClockShaker Dining Table and Chairs. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 31.4 x 23.8 cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 28 1/2" high; 115" long; 41" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lon Cronk.M Rosenshield von Paulin, Chair table, c 1936 Chair-tableSettee. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23.6 x 28.5 cm (9 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 84"long; 30"deep; 32 1/2"high. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.Elizabeth Curtis, Sofa, c 1940 SofaChest. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 17 1/2"long; 10 1/8"wide; 8 3/4" depth of interior. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frederick Jackson.