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[25] Design of an overmantel mirror frame for the ante-room, 1777, possibly executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 20/163
Purpose
[25] Design of an overmantel mirror frame for the ante-room, 1777, possibly executed
Aspect
Elevation for an overmantel mirror frame as Adam volume 20/164
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Glass over Anti room Chimney Piece at the Countess of Home's
Signed and dated
- Oct 1777
Adelphi / Oct. 11. 1777.
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including Indian yellow and cerulean blue on laid paper (290 x 431)
Watermark
GR surmounted by a fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 48
Hussey and Oswald, 1934, p. 26
Harris, 1963, p. 57
Whinney, 1969, pp. 44, 62
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Hussey and Oswald, 1934, p. 26
Harris, 1963, p. 57
Whinney, 1969, pp. 44, 62
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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