The Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide
Engraving
1787-1794 (published)
1787-1794 (published)
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Engraving depicting designs for four knife cases resemling urns. The second case shows part of the workings of the case, with the lid lifted up. They each feature foliage designs in differing ways, with the third and fourth ones also featuring festooned decoration.
Object details
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| Title | The Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printer's ink, paper, engraivng |
| Brief description | By George Hepplewhite: Plate 39 from "The Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide", London, 1787-1794 |
| Physical description | Engraving depicting designs for four knife cases resemling urns. The second case shows part of the workings of the case, with the lid lifted up. They each feature foliage designs in differing ways, with the third and fourth ones also featuring festooned decoration. |
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| Credit line | Acquired from B. Weinreb Ltd., London in 1972 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1972 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.119-1972 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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