Design for Four Uphostered Chairs on Casters, One with Arms 1800 - 1850

This anonymous pencil drawing from the early 19th century is a design for four upholstered chairs. The drawing depicts one armchair and three side chairs, all with a similar curved back, demonstrating the stylistic preferences of the period. The design is straightforward, emphasizing functional lines with slight ornamentation in the legs and back of the chairs. This drawing provides a glimpse into the design process of furniture makers during the early 19th century, showcasing the evolving styles and preferences of the time.