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Unfinished design and finished drawing for a pier glass frame for the state bedchamber, 1775, drawing 58 as executed (2)
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Unfinished design and finished drawing for a pier glass frame for the state bedchamber, 1775, drawing 58 as executed (2)
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The pier glass in the state bedchamber was executed in painted and gilt wood in accordance with Adam volume 20/47, and survives in situ.
According to Harris, the pier glass was the first item of furniture designed by Adam for the state bedchamber as the large plane of glass had been specially imported from France.
According to Harris, the pier glass was the first item of furniture designed by Adam for the state bedchamber as the large plane of glass had been specially imported from France.
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Contents of Unfinished design and finished drawing for a pier glass frame for the state bedchamber, 1775, drawing 58 as executed (2)
- [57] Unfinished design for a pier glass frame for the state bedchamber, 1775
- [58] Finished drawing for a pier glass frame for the state bedchamber, 1775, as executed