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[47] Record copy of design for base and surbase mouldings to the drawing room
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Reference number
SM volume 41/62 verso
Purpose
[47] Record copy of design for base and surbase mouldings to the drawing room
Aspect
Base & Surbase Moldings / to the Drawing Room
Scale
½ Size
Inscribed
as above, Tendring [Hall], Part of one of the Shutter Pannels / to the Eating Room - ½ Size, Eating Room / Entablature, Base, Surbase, door Architrave / Frieze (without Tablet), Cornice, Moldings to Pannels on Walls / Pannels & Margins to Shutters / (but not the Moldg) the same / as Mr Branthwayts Eating / Room - doors hung in / 4" recesses
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil on laid paper (364 x 244) bound into 'Precedents in Architecture ' SM volume 41
Hand
John Sanders (pupil, 1 September 1784-90)
Watermark
fleur-de-lis
Notes
'Mr Branthwayt' was the owner of Taverham Hall, Norfolk (q.v.), a house that Soane was altering and adding to at this time. The profile of the base and surbase mouldings were presumably copied from drawing 12 (q.v.).
SM volume 41/61 verso, SM volume 41/62 recto, SM volume 41/62 verso, SM volume 41/63 recto, SM volume 41/63 verso and SM volume 41/64 recto are all record copies of designs for which the original drawings have mosty not survived.
SM volume 41/61 verso, SM volume 41/62 recto, SM volume 41/62 verso, SM volume 41/63 recto, SM volume 41/63 verso and SM volume 41/64 recto are all record copies of designs for which the original drawings have mosty not survived.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk