Design for furniture, Possibly Tiffany Glass Company, ca. 1892–1920
Design for furniture, ca. 1892–1920, Made in New York, United States, American, Pen and brown ink, and graphite on tracing paper, Overall: 9 1/16 x 17 9/16 in. (23 x cm), Drawings, Possibly Tiffany Glass Company (1885–92), Possibly Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902), Possibly Tiffany Studios (1902–32), The chair and couch depicted in this drawing are in the style of seventeenth-century English seating furniture that colonists imported to the Americas in matching sets. Placed in the reception hall of a Gilded Age private home or gentleman's social club, these imposing pieces of furniture would have conveyed a sense of Old World gravitas
Size: 5760px × 3181px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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