Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 213
he furniture in this room.The table top, in one instance, is formed with a slab of white I/O THE ALTERATIONS AT SYON HOUSE marble, carefully inlaid with coloured compositions, in so skilful amanner that it seems probable that the work may have beenexecuted hv the Italian, Bossi, a contemporary of… … Fig. 121.—Gilt I.Mii.E with Inl.vid Marblk Top, Long Gallery, Syon House. only by a secret door, is a very small room contrived in the angleturret. In one case the room is circular and covered by a minia-ture cupola; while, in the other, a s([uare form was adopted. Thecircular room originally…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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