Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
- Country Houses (31)
  - Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14 (193). Survey drawings, alternative designs, designs and working drawings for alterations and additions, including the modelling of the principal front, a new staircase and for a garden bridge, for 3rd Earl Ashburnham

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Reference number

SM D2/2/28

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[47] Preliminary alternative elevational and rough perspective details of form and details of patera and stop

Scale

½ full size and not to scale

Inscribed

Signed and dated

1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia wash, pencil on wove paper (795 x 670)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

Edmeads & Co 1804

Notes

The drawing shows further variants for half-paterae with double-petal and 'embossed' leaf motifs roughed out and leafy corbel-stops developed from those outlined on [SM D2/1/21].

Verso
Plan of Foundations of Arched Portal or / principal Entrance Ashburnham house
Inscribed: as above and dimensions given
Pen, pencil
Relates to earlier schemes such as Design B.

Level

Drawing

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