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style of Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy 1728 - London 1792)
Category
Metalwork
Date
1768
Materials
Steel,cast iron and silver alloy
Measurements
730 x 990 x 450 mm; 990 mm (Height)
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Saltram, Devon
NT 871624
Summary
Firegrate; Basket grate - Late 18th century cast iron and burnished steel basket grate of Adam design. The front shaped and of serpentine form, having a pierced and engraved steel apron and being mounted in paktong.
Provenance
Accepted in part payment of death duties by HM Treasury from the executors of Edmund Robert Parker, 4th Earl of Morley (1877-1951) and transferred to NT in 1957.
Makers and roles
style of Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy 1728 - London 1792), designer