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[23] Drawing made for publication for a mirror frame for the private dining parlour, 1773
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 20/120
Purpose
[23] Drawing made for publication for a mirror frame for the private dining parlour, 1773
Aspect
Elevation of an oval mirror frame ornamented with fluting, anthemia, arabesques, festoons, winged sphinxes, urns, rosettes, and surmounted by an eagle
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Glass for the Dining Parlor at Kenwood and some dimensions given (in pencil)
Signed and dated
- 1773
1773
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (292 x 444)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Adam, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 19
Harris, 1963, pp. 50, 87
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1963, pp. 50, 87
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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