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[7] Design for a chimney piece for the south-west bedchamber, 1791, executed status unknown
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 23/224
Purpose
[7] Design for a chimney piece for the south-west bedchamber, 1791, executed status unknown
Aspect
Elevation of a chimney piece showing a moulded cornice and stiles, decorated with a central tablet bound by a fluted frieze, and flanked by a pair of fluted console brackets terminating in acanthus leaves
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Veined Marble / South West Bed Chamber / Veined Marble Stops & Coving / Veined / Marble / Veined on Stone Hearth with some dimensions
Signed and dated
- 24/10/1791
Edinb 24th Octr 1791
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (295x227)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or John Robertson
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or John Robertson
Level
Drawing
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