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Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 260

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.\ Oai.i.krs. Harewood House, Yorks. curtains, garlands, and tassels, as the general effect suggests. Re-garding the upper portion of the curtains, Jewell wrote: Over theseven windows are some rich mock curtains hanging in festoons andapparentl\- ready to let down cU ])leasure, formed of wood… … J-l OI aoo < X >- a: XI -) < O IXl XH < JZ as z HAREWOOU HOUSE 209 a somewhat similar manner to the side-board and pedestals in theDining-Room ; it is represented in Fig. 155. As in the case of thesepieces of furniture, it seems equally probable that the work wasperformed by Chippendale…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture

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