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Design for a chimney grate, 1773
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 17/125a
Purpose
Design for a chimney grate, 1773
Aspect
Elevation of a grate, with turned, fluted legs, and pedestals on block feet, ornamented with arabesques and enclosed rosettes, supporting a band of enclosed anthemia, with ram masks, surmounted by urns, arabesques, fluted uprights, turned andirons, paired dolphins wound around tridents, and an arched fire back ornametned with a rosette, fluting, and a fan enclosing drops of calyx
Scale
bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot
Signed and dated
- 1773
1773
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (343x541)
Hand
Adam office hand
Level
Drawing
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