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[1] Working drawing, Plasterwork for Drawing Room, Base and Surbase Eating Room, 21 May 1789
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Reference number
SM 80/1/55
Purpose
[1] Working drawing, Plasterwork for Drawing Room, Base and Surbase Eating Room, 21 May 1789
Aspect
Details of plasterwork for the drawing room (verso) details of Base and Surbase for the Eating Room full size, details of shutters
Scale
(recto and verso) full size
Inscribed
as above, (recto and verso) Sir Bourcher Wrey Bart, (recto) Door Entablature for the Drawing Room full size, Cornice and Frieze to be / of Plaister, line of Frieze (twice), Line of Wall, Bulls Heads & Flowers like Tendring Hall Library [see Tendring Hall, Suffolk: drawing 49] / John Boyd 2s 6d per foot rung (verso) Part of one of the Shutters Pannels / with the Moldings at Large, Beads to / correspond / with rail of sash, Shutters prepared for / cutting but not / until order'd
Signed and dated
- 21 May 1789
(recto and verso) Copy May 21st 1789
Medium and dimensions
Pen and light red wash, pricked for transfer on cartridge paper (532 x 646)
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Soane office (? William Lodder (1757-1827), assistant 1789-1796)
Soane office (? William Lodder (1757-1827), assistant 1789-1796)
Level
Drawing
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