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[25] Variant design for a chimneypiece for the great dining room, 1763
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/126
Purpose
[25] Variant design for a chimneypiece for the great dining room, 1763
Aspect
Elevation of a chimneypiece, with volute stiles, ornamented with fluting, and acanthus leaves, and with pencil-drawn urns on pedestals connected by festoons in the frieze, and a pencil-drawn roundel in one capital
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Chimney Piece for the Dining room at Hatch House
Signed and dated
- 1763
1763
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (464 x 329)
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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