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Variant preliminary design and finished drawing for a chimney board for the state bedchamber, 1778 (2)
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Variant preliminary design and finished drawing for a chimney board for the state bedchamber, 1778 (2)
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The state bedchamber chimney board was executed in accordance with Adam volume 17/138, but with an alternative segmental figurative tablet. The design was painted on to canvas and affixed to a wooden frame with a brass handle at the top. It survives in situ.
There is an Adam office design for the state bedchamber chimneypiece within the National Trust drawings collection at Osterley.
There is an Adam office design for the state bedchamber chimneypiece within the National Trust drawings collection at Osterley.
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Contents of Variant preliminary design and finished drawing for a chimney board for the state bedchamber, 1778 (2)
- [69] Preliminary design for a chimney board for the state bedchamber, 1778
- [70] Finished drawing for a chimney board for the state bedchamber, 1778, executed with minor alterations