Explore Collections

You are here:
CollectionsOnline
/
[68] Variant record drawing for a chimneypiece for the ante room, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed
Browse
- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 23/36
Purpose
[68] Variant record drawing for a chimneypiece for the ante room, 1774; it is not known if this design was executed
Aspect
Elevation of a chimneypiece, with stiles ornamented with moulding, and rosettes, and a frieze and capitals ornamented with double calyx, surmounted by miniature anthemia
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Anti room Chimney Parlor Story at Lord Stanley's in Grosvenor Sqr. and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1774
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (408 x 292)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 38
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk