Drawing
1872-1883 (made)
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Drawing with two designs for coffee tables in the Japanese style.
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Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink and water-colour |
Brief description | Designs (2 on 1 sheet) for coffee tables in the Japanese style for 'Grey Towers'. Pencil, pen and ink and water-colour drawings by Edward William Godwin, 1872-1883. One of 33 sheets of designs for furniture, interiors and murals. |
Physical description | Drawing with two designs for coffee tables in the Japanese style. |
Dimensions | The drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist |
Object history | 'Grey Towers' refers to Grey Towers House, a Grade-II*-listed building in Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, designed in 1865-67 by John Ross for W. R. I. Hopkins. The interiors were executed by London interior decorators Collinson & Lock to designs by Godwin. |
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Accession number | E.487-1963 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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