Empire-style gondola side chair CAD block
A Regency and Empire-era side chair after Duncan Phyfe, with a curved gondola back, a drop-in seat and sabre legs. Space it round a traditional dining table in plan, then use the elevations for a dining room wall.

Photo: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0 (public domain). Source
- Item
- Empire-style gondola side chair
- Size
- W 480 × D 520 × H 820 mm
- Sized by
- Estimated from the photo
- Format
- DXF, millimetres
- Blocks
- CHAIR_GONDOLA_EMPIREwith _PLAN, _FRONT and _SIDE
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What's in the file
- Three blocks
- CHAIR_GONDOLA_EMPIRE_PLAN, CHAIR_GONDOLA_EMPIRE_FRONT and CHAIR_GONDOLA_EMPIRE_SIDE. The plan's insertion point is the back-left corner; the elevations sit at floor level.
- Layers
- Linework is on layer 0 with ByBlock colour, so each block takes the layer you insert it on. Hidden edges are dashed.
- Size
- W 480 × D 520 × H 820 mm. Estimated from the photo, so check it against the piece you're specifying, and scale it if yours differs.
- Use
- Free for your own projects, including drawings for clients. Please don't share it as part of a block library.
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