Unidentified design, piano
Design Drawing
1851 (made)
1851 (made)
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Design for the gilt, carved and painted mahogany case of an upright piano for the Great Exhibition.
Object details
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| Title | Unidentified design, piano |
| Materials and techniques | Pen, pencil and wash on paper |
| Brief description | One of 14 sheets of designs for piano cases; A. W. N. Pugin |
| Physical description | Design for the gilt, carved and painted mahogany case of an upright piano for the Great Exhibition. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in pen and ink 'Gilt Piano; side panells [sic] / real size; Lower Panells [sic] Real size; done in preparation; gold ground [twice]; tool'; with initials indicating colours; and in J.G.Crace's hand 'by A.W. Pugin'. |
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| Accession number | E.1597-1912 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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