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  • image SM Adam volume 17/20

Reference number

SM Adam volume 17/20

Purpose

[14] Design for a sideboard table for the eating room, 1773, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a sideboard table with turned feet containing tablets depicting rosettes, and fluted legs which terminate in wreaths enclosing rosettes. The table has capitals containing arabesques, and a frieze of fluting with a central panel ornamented with arabesques and rosettes. Above the frieze there is a band of laurel leaf tips, and a band of guilloche

Scale

bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

Side board Table for the Eating Room. / of Mahogany. / for Sir Watkin Wynne Bart. / 20

Signed and dated

  • August 1773
    Adelphi August 21.st 1773.

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (387 x 231)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 50
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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