USD16617S - Design for an easel - Google Patents

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DESIGN.

G. R. OSBORN.

EASEL.

No. 16.617. Patented Apr. 13,1886.

UNITED STATES GEORGE R. OSBORN,

DESIGN FO OF NEW YORK, Y.

R AN EAS EL.

SPECIFICATION forming part or Design N0.i16,617, dated April 13 18 86.

Appliunlionifllmh Mnrchil, 1896. Serial No 193.684, Termiofipaicni H years.

To all whom it may concern:

Be itiknown that I, GEORGE it. Osnoim, a

citizen of the United States, residing at New York, in the county of New York and State of New York, have invented and produced a new and original Design forE-iiseis; and I do declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the 531119, reference being bad to the accompanying drawing, forming a pa riti thereof.

The leading feature of my design consists oi a conventional imitation of a rustic-work frame, so designed that the cross-bars of the easel; appear to lie acrosscrotches \vheretwigs have been cut from: the upright stems of the easel.

The an nexed drawing represents a perspec tive view of my newly-designed easel.

Each uprightiA represents a conventional i imitation of a stick with the bark on and with stuib ends a and 01 of cut oiT twigs. A lower cross bar, B, lies across the matches formed by the stub ends a, while an upper cross-bar, 0, lies aiciiossithiei crotches formed by the stub ends a. Both cross-bars project at each end beyond the crotches and rcpresenti conventional imitations of sticks with the: bark on.

Thieends: of the crossbars and stuzb ends, as welt as the upper ends of the uprights, are

slanting, to: convey the effect of slantinglw -eut sticks The upper portion 06 each uipright 1 A has a graceful outward cuirver From each: stub end: as chain D, extcndstoi thebrace E of the easel. The slanting ends addi grcatliy to the beauty and natnraliness of my design; bntthcy are not absoliitely essential feat in res thereof.

l I claim as my invention- 1. Thedesign for an easel herein show niand described, the same consisting of a: conventional imitation oil a rustic frame having an upper and a lower cross-ban intermediate the upper and lower ends of the: uprights which said uprights.

2. The design for an easel herein ShiOiWlIl and described, the same consisting of a conventional imitation of a rustic-work frame, in which thecross'bars: respectively cross crotches on the uprights, and in which the upper l portion oil each nprighit is curved outwardly.

In: testimony whereof I aifix my signature in i presence 05 two: witnesses.

GEORGE R. OSBORN.

Witnesses:

ARTHUR F. Gnnooirv, Jos. El Knnonr cross-bars respectively cross crotches on: the

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