Designs for Furniture 1800 - 1900

This anonymous drawing, created sometime between 1800 and 1900, depicts designs for furniture. The piece showcases a chair, a cabinet with an ornate mirror above, and another chair. The furniture is meticulously detailed, with the artist focusing on the intricate carvings and decorative elements. The drawing, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a glimpse into the style and craftsmanship of furniture design during this period. The detailed drawings would have served as blueprints for skilled woodworkers.