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[57] Design for sedan chair poles, 1765
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 7/150
Purpose
[57] Design for sedan chair poles, 1765
Aspect
Elevation ornamented with rosettes, figure-of-eights ending with a scrolled heart and ornamented with interspersed calyx and double calyx. The end of one pole is visible and is ornamented with acanthus leaves, a band of cable moulding and the end is in the form of a ram heads
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Ld Coventry['s] sedan chair
Signed and dated
- 1765
datable to 1765
Medium and dimensions
Pen and green wash on laid paper (252 x 112)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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