Historic New England

"Side Chair (of Mahogany)"

Design drawing titled "Side Chair (of Mahogany)" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has shaped crest rail with carved foliage and rosettes; flared ears; pierced splat with circular wreath pattern in middle; molded stiles; upholstered slipseat; straig...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307539

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.027.001

"Dining Chair of French Walnut"

Design drawing titled "Dining Chair of French Walnut" rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown. Sde chair has caned back within straight stiles and bottom rail; serpentine curved crest rail with carved foliage and shells; short stiles below back with carved acanthus leaves; caned seat with mold...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307540

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.027.002

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has shaped arching crest rail; tall fully upholstered rectangular back with large metal tacks along edges and fringe at bottoom edge; square stiles with foliate carving; upholstered seat with single row of large ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307541

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.027.003

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has rectangular crest with rolled top edge and scrolled ends atop two rectangular stiles; lower horizontal rail; upholstered seat; straight front seat rail and shaped side seat rails; raked tapered square rear le...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307543

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.028.001

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has rectangular crest atop two curved rectangular stiles; lower horizontal rail; upholstered seat; straight seat rails; raked tapered square rear legs; and saber legs in front. Companion arm chair is CC010.001.00...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307544

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.028.002

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular crest atop two curved rectangular stiles; lower horizontal rail; arms flowing from top of stiles into large C-shaped curved arm supports; upholstered seat; straight seat rails; raked tapered square...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307545

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.028.003

Neoclassical-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has rectangular crest with carved or inlaid swags; pierced splat composed of two molded curved ribs joined at the middle by a carved rosette and reeded lower horizontal rail; straight rectangular ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307546

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.028.004

Chippendale-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Chippendale-style side chair has shaped crest rail and scrolled ears with extensive foliate carving; pierced splat with four flaring stiles with small carved rosettes joining the ribs at the middle; shaped stiles; seat with ov...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307547

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.029.001

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Side chair has rectangular fully upholstered back; seat with over-the-rails upholstery and a double row of metal tacks along the bottom edge; raked rear legs; and cabriole front legs with foliate carved knees and ball-and-cla...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307548

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.029.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has shaped arching crest rail; tall fully upholstered rectangular back with large metal tacks along edges and fringe at bottoom edge; square stiles; curved arms and arm supports with carved acanthus leaves; uphols...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307549

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.027.004

Chippendale-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Chippendale-style arm chair has shaped crest rail and scrolled ears with extensive foliate carving; pierced splat with four flaring stiles with small carved rosettes joining the ribs at the middle; shaped stiles; arms with scr...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307550

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.029.002

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style arm chair has rectangular fully upholstered back; curved ams and arm supports with carved acantthus leaves; seat with over-the-rails upholstery and a double row of metal tacks along the bottom edge; ra...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307551

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.029.004

William and Mary-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has arched crest rail with carved scrolls; rectangular caned back panel with concave corners; round columnar stiles with ring turnings; seat with over-the-rails upholstery and single row of metal ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307552

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.030.001

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has deep rectangular crest rail with gently curved top; solid vasiform splat; straight square stiles; straight flattened arms and square arm supports; rush seat; straight seat rails; and square legs with the rear ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307553

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.030.002

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has deep rectangular crest rail with gently curved top; solid vasiform splat; straight square stiles; rush seat; straight seat rails; and square legs with the rear legs being slightly raked. Companion arm chair i...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307554

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.030.003

William and Mary-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. William and Mary-style side chair has back which cants backward; heavily carved scrolled crest rail; splat consisting of narrow oval upholstered center flanked by carved double scrolls; conforming bottom rail; turne...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307555

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.001

William and Mary-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. William and Mary-style side chair has back which cants backward; heavily carved scrolled crest rail; rectangular caned back with double arch at top; conforming bottom rail; rectangular stiles extending to rear legs;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307556

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.002

William and Mary-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style side chair has back which cants backward; heavily carved scrolled crest rail; splat with rectangular caned panel flanked by carved double scrolls; conforming bottom rail; turned vasiform stiles with r...

Date: 1901-10-07

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307557

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.003

William and Mary-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has back which cants backward; heavily carved scrolled crest rail; splat with rectangular caned panel flanked by carved double scrolls; conforming bottom rail; turned vasiform stiles with ri...

Date: 1901-10-07

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307558

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.004

William and Mary-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style side chair has back which cants backward; carved scrolled crest rail; rectangular caned back panel with gently curved bottom rail; stiles with block, ring, ovoid and vasiform turnings and ball finials...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307559

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.005

Neoclassical-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Neoclassical-style side chair has oval back with carved or inlaid bellflower motif on oval frame; pierced splat with carved kylix with attached swags supported by three ribs; molded stiles; straight arms and arm supports; tape...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307561

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.006

Queen Anne-style Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Queen Anne-style side chair has yoke crest; shaped stiles; simple solid vasiform splat; upholstered balloon slip seat; shaped seat rails; raked rear legs; cabriole front legs with ball-and-claw feet; and turned back and ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307563

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.031.007

Trade card for Henry J. Preston, architect, 14 Pemberton Square, Boston, Mass., 1879

The architect's residential address is on Walnut Street in Newtonville, Massachusetts. Handwritten text on the verso reads "March 14, 1879."

Date: 1879

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307564

Ref. Code: EP001.01.007.01.02.005

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has yoke crest; pierced splat with four ribs rising from base; plain stiles; flat shaped arms flowing into curved arm supports; upholstered slip seat; straight seat rails; raked square rear legs, straight squar...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307565

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.032.001

Premium catalogue, Gold Seal Co., 5, 3, 11 & 13 Plum Street, Portland, Maine, 1890s

The business sells couches, chairs, bed frames and desks. Other items for sale are watches, musical instruments, tableware and firearms.

Date: 1890s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307570

Ref. Code: EP001.12.009.002.099

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has yoke crest; pierced splat with four ribs rising from base; plain stiles; upholstered slip seat; straight seat rails; raked square rear legs, straight square front legs; and H-stretcher. "12788" is handwrit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307567

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.032.002

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has shaped back; arched crest with flattened top; molded stiles; solid vasiform splat; straight lower rail; curved arms with scrolled handholds; vasiform and ring turned arm supports; upholstered seat with sing...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307568

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.032.003

Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Side chair has shaped back; arched crest with flattened top; molded stiles; solid vasiform splat; rectangular lower rail; upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along lower edge; front seat rail with curving bot...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307569

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.032.004

Side Chair and Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view of side chair and side view of arm chair are shown; top plan showing top view of stretcher arrangement is also provided. Each chair has fully upholstered back which cants backwards; serpentine crest rail with flared ears; two convex cur...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307571

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.033.001

Klismos Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style klismos arm chair has flaring curved rectangular crest rail; lower rail with birds-eye maple rectangular center piece flanked by scrolling supports; curvilinear stiles flowing into arms, seat rails and...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307572

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.033.002

Business card for Main Street Design, interpretive exhibition design, 103 Blanchard Road, Cambridge, Mass., undated

The name J. Tevere MacFadyen is at the top of the card with an email address.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307574

Ref. Code: EP001.01.009.01.02.014

Klismos Side Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style klismos side chair has flaring curved rectangular crest rail; lower rail with birdseye maple rectangular center piece flanked by scrolling supports; curvilinear stiles flowing into seat rails and legs;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307573

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.033.003

"Baby Arm Chair"

Design drawing titled "Baby Arm Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown; plan of top is also provided. Child's high chair has canted rectangular back with slightly concave crest, flared ears and solid vasiform splat; straight arms; curved arm supports; ellipitical tray whi...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307575

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.034.001

Business card for iMarc, interactive media architects, 14 Inn Street, Newburyport, Mass., undated

Nils Menten, the company president, is on the card.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307577

Ref. Code: EP001.01.009.01.02.015

Chippendale-style Side Chair and Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view of Chippendale-style side chair and arm chair is shown. Each chair has shaped creest rail with carved foliage; molded stiles; pierced splat with gothic tracery patterns; rectangular seat with over-the-rail upholstery and single ro...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307576

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.034.002

Postcard invitation for Courting equality, a documentary history of America's first legal same-sex marriages, Beacon Press, 24 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Mass., 2007

The card is an invitation to a launch party for the book "Courting equality." The launch party was held on May 16, 2007 at the YWCA in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The book text is by Patricia A. Gozemba and Karen Kahn with photographs by Marilyn Humphries.

Date: 2007

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 307578

Ref. Code: EP001.01.013.03.03.014

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 60

Page 60 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains seven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307579

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.035

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 61

Page 61 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains six design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307580

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.036

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 62

Page 62 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains four design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307581

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.037

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 63

Page 63 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains eight design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307582

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.038

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 64

Page 64 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains eleven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil, colored pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307583

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.039

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 65

Page 65 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains thirteen design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307584

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.040

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 66

Page 66 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs. A high chair design is also inlcuded.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307585

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.041

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 67

Page 67 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains seven design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil, ink or watercolor and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307586

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.042

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 68

Page 68 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains thirteen design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307587

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.043

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 69

Page 69 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains eight design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307588

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.044

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 70

Page 70 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains sixteen design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307589

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.045

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 71

Page 71 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains fourteen design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307590

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.046

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 77

Page 77 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in ink on trace and depict a variety of arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307591

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.052

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 73

Page 73 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper right corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of side chair designs as well as one bench.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 307592

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.048

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