Finished drawing for sideboard tables for the saloon and top hall, and working drawing for the table slab for the saloon, 1775, the design for the saloon as executed; the design for the top hall unexecuted (2)

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
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  - Nostell Priory, Wakefield, West Yorkshire: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, and buildings in the park for Sir Rowland Winn, 5th Baronet, 1765-85 (39)
    - Interior decoration: 1765-76

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Finished drawing for sideboard tables for the saloon and top hall, and working drawing for the table slab for the saloon, 1775, the design for the saloon as executed; the design for the top hall unexecuted (2)

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Adam volume 17/28 shows designs for pier tables intended for the saloon and top hall. The design for the top hall was not executed, but that for the saloon was executed as a pair by Richter and Bartoli in accordance with Adam’s design. The tables survive in situ.

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Contents of Finished drawing for sideboard tables for the saloon and top hall, and working drawing for the table slab for the saloon, 1775, the design for the saloon as executed; the design for the top hall unexecuted (2)