Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 244
y be found which relate to the chargesfor e.xecuting similar inlaid furniture. For e.xample, there is thefollowing item which is quoted from the History of EnglishFurniture, by Mr Percy Macquoid :— Nov. 12, 1773 (State Dressing-Room).—A very largerich Commode with exceeding fine Antique Ornaments… … a:O o aoo •si oo si 202 nil: LIVKS AM) WORK OF R0H]:RT and JAMKS ADAM with various fine woods. Drawers at each I-nd and enclosed withfoldsj- Doors, with Diana and Minerva and their Emblems Curiouslvinlaid & Engraved, a Cupboard in the middle part with a CoveDoor, a Dressing- Drawer in the Top…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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