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  • image SM Adam volume 17/3

Reference number

SM Adam volume 17/3

Purpose

[35] Finished drawing for a sideboard table for the dining room, 1765, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a sideboard table with four fluted legs ornamented with acanthus leaves, enclosed rosettes, and with ball feet, with a table rail ornamented with guilloche and acanthus leaves, and an apron of urns, anthemia and acanthus leaves

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

Table frame for the Dining room at Sion (in the hand of William Adam) / Oyle Gold (in pencil)

Signed and dated

  • 1765
    1765

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and coloured washes including sepia and lemon yellow on laid paper (404 x 283)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 28
Harris, 1963, Index p. 52, and p. 67
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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