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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, ltd., New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 259

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admir-ably finished. In this case the work was enriched with an inlaidveneer, as in the case of the two side tables in the Music-Room,but it was further adorned by the use of chased brass mountings,which were worked so excellently as to rival the work of Gouthierehimself. Like the Music-Room side… … HAREWOOD HOUSE 205 an innovation in this country, was being practised here with adegree of dexterity that recalls the excellence of some of the bestcoeval French work. An excellently inlaid top occurs on a semi-oval side table, which stands between the Dining - Room andthe south Drawing-Room (Fig.…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture

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