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ABC/119
Title
Measured drawings of old oak English furniture: also some remains of architectural woodwork, plasterwork, metalwork, glazing etc.
Date(s)
- [1902] (Creation)
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1 volume
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Scope and content
A catalogue of measured drawings (some in full size) of English Furniture and also of some remains of architectural woodwork, plasterwork, metalwork, glazing, etc. Subjects of the plates: Cabinets; Wardrobes; Dressers; Chests of Drawers; Linen Chests; Linen Press; Tables; Chairs; Doors; Wall Paneling; Church Furniture; Ceilings; Ornamental Lead Cistern; Chimney Pieces; Staircases; Ironwork; Brasswork; Leaded Lights. These pieces of furniture come from places such as: Lancashire; Manchester; Leek, Staffordshire; Tyldesley, Lancashire; Patricroft, Lancashire; Poynton, Cheshire; Plas Mawr, Conway; Chetham's College, Manchester; Rawtenstall; Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire; Liverpool; Oldham, Lancashire; Congleton, Cheshire; Knutsford, Cheshire; Shaw, Lancashire; Eccles, Lancashire; Bangor, North Wales; Bramhall Hall, Cheshire; Ordsall Old Hall, Salford; Kersal Cell, near Higher Broughton, Manchester; Astbury Church, Cheshire; Rutland Square, Dublin; Stricklandgate, Kendal; Byrom Court St. Mary's Gate, Manchester.
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Language of material
- English
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Cover a bit loose, some loose pages