Metalwork Design Book

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Artist/Maker	John Wateridge (designer) David Colin Veazey (designer)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Volume containing numerous drawings and sketches for chandeliers, candelabra, lanterns, brackets, inn signs, fenders etc.

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Categories	Pattern Books Lighting Metalwork Drawings Designs
Object type	Metalwork design book
Materials and techniques	Pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour drawings bound in a volume Pencil Ink Watercolour Drawing Binding
Brief description	Volume containing drawings and designs by John Wateridge and D. C. Veazey for lighting fixtures, brackets, inn signs, fenders etc. for manufacture by Perry & Co., began 1909.
Physical description	Volume containing numerous drawings and sketches for chandeliers, candelabra, lanterns, brackets, inn signs, fenders etc.
Dimensions	Volume height: 22.9cm Volume width: 18.4cm Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions	'J. W.' and 'D. C. V' (Inscribed with descriptive notes, scales, measurements, the initials) 'J. Wateridge, started Dec 1909 A few Records of my designs & others when with Perry & Co.' (Inscribed inside the front cover) 'C. Robertson & Co. Ltd 99 Long Acre & 155 Piccadilly London.' (Inside the front cover are the trade labels of)
Credit line	Given by John Wateridge
Production	The designs and drawings in this volume were began in December 1909.
Subjects depicted	Chandeliers Candelabra Lanterns Brackets Fenders
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963. Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2062-1952

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O591578/metalwork-design-book-john-wateridge/

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