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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 266

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HAREWOOD 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 under the directions of Robert Adam.Like the examples just… … Fig. 156.—Tapestry Chairs, Gallery, Harewood House, Yorks. For Sofa, see Fig. 12. the pattern and borders as in the other fittings. Like the side-board,chased ormolu mountings were also used, and these were againexcellently worked. The table is of a substantial character, measuringalmost 7 ft. in…

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

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