Seat or similar article
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a seat showing my new design; 
     FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof but on a smaller scale; 
     FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof also on a smaller scale; 
     FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the seat of FIG. 1 but on a smaller scale; 
     FIG. 5 is a partial sectional elevation side view, taken generally along the line 5--5 of FIG. 2, of the seat of FIG. 1; 
     FIG. 6 is a front perspctive view of a modified form of the seat of FIG. 1 in the form of a love seat; 
     FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a modified form of the seat of FIG. 1 in the form of a sofa,; and 
     FIG. 8 is a greatly enlarged front elevational view of a lower front panel portion of the seat of FIGS. 1 and 2, particularly showing the relationship of tubular elements and an upholstered panel. 
     The design for seat or similar article is particularly characterized by a horizontally ribbed appearance front panel portion in which metallic tubular elements and upholstered elements alternate vertically, as best shown in FIG. 8. 
     The side of the seat not shown is a mirror image of the side shown while the rear is conventionally flat and unornamented.