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[11] Unfinished design for a china cupboard for Lady Dundas's dressing room, 1766
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 17/214
Purpose
[11] Unfinished design for a china cupboard for Lady Dundas's dressing room, 1766
Aspect
Elevation of cupboard with double doors containing glass panes, with console stiles ornamented with guilloche, a frieze of figure-of-eight calyx enclosing rosettes, and surmounted by two urns
Scale
1 3/5 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
China Cupboard for Lady Dundas's Dressing Room in Arlington Street and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1766
1766
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (273 x 404)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Nasmith or William Hamilton
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 34
Harris, 1963, p. 53
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1963, p. 53
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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