Design for Three Low Gothic or Renaissance Style Arm Chairs 1800 - 1850

This anonymous drawing from the early 19th century shows three designs for Gothic and Renaissance style armchairs. The chairs feature intricate carvings and details, with the middle design showing the most prominent use of Gothic elements. The drawing is a valuable insight into the revival of historical styles in furniture design during this period. The artwork is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.