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  • image SM Adam volume 24/238

Reference number

SM Adam volume 24/238

Purpose

[26] Preliminary design for a commode in the drawing room, 1773, executed with alterations

Aspect

Elevation of an acanthus leaf arabesque and an tubular flower, being a detail for the top of the central panel of a commode as Adam volume 18/58

Scale

full size

Signed and dated

  • 1773
    datable to 1773

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (301 x 241)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

Tomlin, 1972, 43
Harris, 2001, p. 166
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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