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[24] Variant design for a chimneypiece for the great dining room, 1763, as executed
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/125
Purpose
[24] Variant design for a chimneypiece for the great dining room, 1763, as executed
Aspect
Elevation and profile of a chimneypiece, with volute stiles, ornamented with fluting, acanthus leaves, patera, and rinceau, with a frieze of rosettes, and urns on pedestals connected by festoons, and with enclosed masks in the capitals, as executed
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Dining room Chimney Piece at Hatch House
Signed and dated
- 1763
1763
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash on laid paper (341 x 291)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly George Richardson
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 17
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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