Design for the great drawing room pier glass, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed (1)

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Town houses
  - London
    - Grosvenor Square, number 23 (number 26 from 1862), London: designs for interior decoration and furnishings for Lord Edward Stanley, (later 12th Earl of Derby), 1773-75 (94)

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Design for the great drawing room pier glass, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed (1)

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As the house was demolished in 1862, and this feature was not illustrated in The works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, it is not known if the great drawing room pier glasses were executed in accordance with Adam's extant design.

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Contents of Design for the great drawing room pier glass, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed (1)

[29] Design for a pier glass frame for the great drawing room, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed