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Hickman - Drawing Room

Design
09/01/1989 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for drawing room window drapery. Four, full length windowsare covered by fringed and tassled curtain fabric in a French, Neo-classical fashion, pulled back from each window by a classical style finial. Four swags of fabric hang from the curtain pole adorned with classical motifed finials at either end and a detailed scrolled motif at the centre. Sheer fabric hangs behind.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleHickman - Drawing Room (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
black pen on tracing paper.
Brief description
Design for drawing room window drapery for Hickman Drawing Room, by Julie Smith, 1989.
Physical description
Design for drawing room window drapery. Four, full length windowsare covered by fringed and tassled curtain fabric in a French, Neo-classical fashion, pulled back from each window by a classical style finial. Four swags of fabric hang from the curtain pole adorned with classical motifed finials at either end and a detailed scrolled motif at the centre. Sheer fabric hangs behind.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.6cm
  • Width: 42cm
Style
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
Title box - ' NAME / JULIET INTERIORS / SCALE / 1:20 / DATE / 9 JAN 89 / DRAWING / HICKMAN: DRAWING ROOM / DWG NO ' (Textual information; English; bottom right hand corner; hand written; pen; Smith, Julie; 09/01/89)
Credit line
Given by Julie Smith
Object history
This commission by Roger Hickman for the refurbishment of his entire flat by Julie Smith was completed.
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.5617:1-2000

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Record createdNovember 29, 2001
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