Historic New England

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has deep rectangular crest rail above upholstered back; straight arms with carved volutes at ends and upholstered arm pads; concave arm supports; upholstered rectangular seat; single row of metal tacks along upholstere...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308082

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.063.003

"Arm Chair "D""

Design drawing titled "Arm Chair "D"" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Rococo Revival-style arm chair has serpentine crest rail; upholstered back, seat and high arms which flare outward; curved arm support flowing into serpentine front seat rail and cabriole front legs with scrol...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308083

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.063.004

"Chair of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Chair of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Drawing appears to be a preliminary sketch as not all details are are complete. William and Mary-style arm chair has ornately carved crest rail; rectangular caned back panel flanked by carved stiles; conforming ca...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308090

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.064.001

"Chair of Oak"

Design drawing titled "Chair of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has ornately carved arched crest rail; oval caned back within a carved frame; carved lower back rail; spiral twist stiles with carved blocks and ovoid finials; upholster...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308091

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.064.002

"Reclining Chair"

Design drawing titled "Reclining Chair" rendered in pencil and colored pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Arm chair has tall slanted rectangular back; crest rail with carved scrolls and shell; deep tufted upholstered cushion; flat arms; four turned spindles and carved scrolled arm supp...

Date: 1903-07-25

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

GUSN: 308093

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.064.003

"Late XVII Century Chair"

Design drawing titled "Late XVII Century Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has ornately carved crest rail; oval caned back panel within carved frame; conforming carved lower seat rail; stiles with vasiform, ring, and bulb turnings; shaped ar...

Date: 1907-05-29

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

GUSN: 308094

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.064.004

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered low easy chair has concave crest with flared ears; continuous short arms; seat with rounded front; and deep ruffle extending to floor.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308095

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.064.005

"Special Easy Chair"

Design drawing titled "Special Easy Chair" rendered in pencil. Side and partial front views are shown. Easy chair has slanted tall rectangular back with straight crest rail and stiles; upholstered back; straight arms extending from upper stiles with upholstered arm pads and scrolled handholds; frees...

Date: 1905-11-15

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

GUSN: 308096

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.065.001

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered easy chair has rectangular back with rolled crest; short straight arms; deep rectangular seat; tufted upholstery; and tapered square legs with casters, raked in rear.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308098

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.065.002

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered easy chair has rectangular back; straight arms with rolled tops; deep T-shaped seat; tufted upholstery; and tapered square legs with casters, raked in rear. "#19" is handwritten on drawing.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308101

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.065.003

""Brimmer" Easy Chair"

Design drawing titled ""Brimmer" Easy Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered easy chair has tall rectangular back with rolled crest; straight arms with rolled tops; deep rectangular seat; tufted upholstery; and tapered square legs with casters, raked in rear...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308102

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.065.004

""Bigelow" Easy Chair"

Design drawing titled ""Bigelow" Easy Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered easy chair has rectangular back; rolled arms; deep rectangular seat; and tapered square legs with casters, raked in rear. Title and "#23" are handwritten on drawing.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308103

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.065.005

"Arm Chair "E" White & Gold"

Design drawing titled "Arm Chair "E" White & Gold" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has rectangular upholstered back; fluted stiles below back; shaped arms flowing from stiles with upholstered pads and scrolled handholds; concave arm supports; deep up...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308106

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.066.001

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 98

Page 98 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains six design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in ink on trace and depict a variety of swivel arm chairs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308107

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 99

Page 99 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 swivel arm chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308108

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 100

Page 100 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 ink on trace and depict a variety of swivel chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308109

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.072

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 101

Page 101 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 arm and swivel chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308110

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.073

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 102

Page 102 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 pencil or ink on trace and depict a variety of swivel armchair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308111

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.074

Chairs. Rockers. -- Page 103

Page 103 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 arm and side chair designs.

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308112

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.075

"Easy Chair"

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Upholstered easy chair has tall back with serpentine crest; curved wings atop outwardly flaring arms; scrolled arm supports; straight seat rail with projecting knees; floral and foliate carving on arm supports and seat rails; ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308122

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.066.002

"The Edinburgh"

Design drawing titled "The Edinburgh" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has yoke-shaped crest rail; shaped stiles; solid shaped splat with stepped shoe; flattened shaped arms with continuous curved arm supports; seat with over-the-rail upholstery and single row of met...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308123

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.066.003

"Chair "A""

Design drawing titled "Chair "A"" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has carved crest rail with scroll and owl's-eye motifs; stiles with block and cylinder turnings and ovoid finials; rectangular caned back; lower seat rail with curved lower edge; s...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308124

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.066.004

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular fully upholstered back; shaped arms with scrolled handholds; S-shaped arm supports; upholstered seat with single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; straight seat rails; carved legs with scrol...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308125

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.066.005

"Carved Arm Chair of Dark Oak"

Design drawing titled "Carved Arm Chair of Dark Oak" rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown. Arm chair has tall back with notched arched crest; curved wings; upholstered back and wings with fringe trim at base of back; carved arms with oversized scrolled paw handholds; turned arm supports wit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308129

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.067.001

"Large Chair"

Design drawing titled "Large Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Elizabethan Revival-style chair has ornately carved crest rail with two large scrolls flanking an oval cartouche with "W" and "1887" carved within it; triangular pediment above cartouche; square paneled back; fl...

Date: 1887

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

GUSN: 308130

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.067.002

"Easy Chair"

Design drawing titled "Easy Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style arm chair has straight crest rail with inlaid decoration including as garlands flanking an oval with kylix; rectangular upholstered back; curving rectangular stiles; straight arms with rounded ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308131

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.067.003

Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Arm chair has rectangular fully upholstered back; rectangular stiles below back; shaped arms with scrolled handholds; curved arm supports; seat with over-the-rail upholstery and single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308132

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.068.001

"Low Easy Chair White and Gold"

Design drawing titled "Low Easy Chair White & Gold" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Low chair has slightly curved crest rail; straight stiles and lower seat rails; upholstered back and seat; straight seat rails with carved corner blocks; carved decoration on stiles and rails; an...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308134

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.068.002

"Corner Chair"

Design drawing titled "Corner Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Chippendale-style corner chair has semicirular flat arm with rounded ends and rectangular crest rail at back; two pierced owl's eye splats; three tapered round arm supports with ring turnings; rush seat; strai...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308136

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.068.003

Arm Chair

Design drawing titled "Wing Arm Chair" rendered in pencil and colored pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Neoclassical-style easy chair has molded straight crest rail with gilded carved bowknot ornament at top; wings with straight tops and stiles continuing into straight arms with gilded ac...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308137

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.068.004

William and Mary-style Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has rmolded crest rail with concave ends and flaring ears; molded straight stiles; caned back, and molded curved lower back rail; shaped arms with scrolled handholds; upholstered seat wit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308138

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.068.005

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Fully upholstered easy chair has rectangular back; rolled arms with curved arm supports; upholstered T-shaped seat; single row of metal tacks along bottom edge; and cabriole legs with pad feet. "Det . #12152" is handwrit...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308140

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.069.001

"Arm Chair"

Design drawing titled "Arm Chair" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. William and Mary-style arm chair has crest rail with carved scrolls and foliage; stiles with vasiform, ring and block turnings; oval caned back; carved scrolled lower rail; upholstered slip seat; turned cylindr...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308143

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.069.002

Easy Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Easy chair has curved upholstered back with rounded crest which continues into upholstered arms and sides; reeded curved handholds; and freestanding reeded support with vasiform and ring turnings; upholstered seat with s...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308144

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.069.003

"Windsor Chair"

Design drawing titled "Windsor Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Comb-back Windsor arm chair has serpentine crest rail with scrolled volutes at each end above six spindles; horizontal U-shaped arm bow with ten spindles and two vasiform arm supports below; shaped saddle seat...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308146

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.069.004

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has rectangular back which flares outward and has rolled top edge; square upholstered panel on back; straight arms flowing from back with curved handholds; curved arm supports; upholstered seat with rounded...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308152

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.001

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has deep rectangular crest rail which flares outward; narrower lower rail in middle of back; arms flowing from back which curve into large C-shaped arm supports; upholstered seat with rounded front; single ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308154

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.002

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has semicircular back with tall rectangular crest and continuous arms with scrolled handholds; upholstered back and sides; upholstered T-shaped seat; single row of metal tacks along upholstery edges; and fo...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308155

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.003

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has rectangular back which flares outward and has rolled edge; rectangular upholstered panel on back; straight lower back; straight arms flowing from back into curved handholds; fluted vasiform-turned arm s...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308156

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.004

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high rounded back with rectangular upholstered panel; continuous arms with scrolled handholds; curved arm supports; upholstered seat with curved front; single row of metal tacks outlining edges of upho...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308157

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.005

"Revolving Chair"

Design drawing titled "Revolving Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high semicircular back; crest rail which flows into lower arms with scrolled handholds; vasiform-turned arm supports with reeding at base; upholstered seat with curved front; single row ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308158

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.070.006

"Typewriter's Chair"

Design drawing titled "Typewriter's Chair" rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high rounded back with wide continuous crest rail and stiles; straight lower back rail; upholstered panel on back; flat shaped arms with rounded ends; tapered square arm supports; rou...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308160

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071.001

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high rounded back with deep crest rail continuing into shaped arms with scrolled handholds; straight stiles and lower back rail; upholstered rectangular panel on back; straight arm supports; rounded sea...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308161

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071.002

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high rounded back with wide continuous crest rail and stiles; straight lower back rail; upholstered back panel; flat shaped arms with rounded ends; curved arm supports; rounded upholstered seat; single...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308162

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071.003

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has curved rounded back with crest rail continuing into curved arms terminating in large scrolled arm supports; shaped stiles and lower back rail; upholstered back; rounded upholstered seat; single row of m...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308163

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071.004

Swivel Arm Chair"

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has rounded crest rail which which flares outward into short chair arms; continuous stiles and lower back stile; upholstered back; single row of metal tacks along outside edges of upholstery; and post with ...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308164

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.071.005

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has high rectangular back; deep crest rail with rounded top corners flowing into shaped arms with scrolled handholds; curved arm supports; upholstered back panel, side panels, and arm pads; rounded upholste...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308173

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.072.001

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has curved back; deep molded crest rail continuing into arms with scrolled handholds; curved molded arm supports with carved acanthus leaves; caned back; rounded caned seat with serpentine front; molded str...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308176

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.072.002

Swivel Arm Chair

Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Perspective view is shown. Swivel arm chair has deep rectangular crest rail above square stiles; solid vasiform splat; flat shaped arms; tapered square arm supports; upholstered rounded seat; single row of metal tacks along bottom edge of upholstery;...

Date: 1880-1914, undated

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

GUSN: 308177

Ref. Code: CC010.001.006.072.003

Financial records: Account book

This folder contains an account book covering 1866 to 1868.

Date: 1866-1868

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295774

Ref. Code: MS037.07.01

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