After Robert Adam (1728-1792); A Fine Hand-Painted Classical Frieze on Silk c.1770 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The wonderfully original stained pine

The wonderfully original stained pine and scrub topped dairy farmhouse table of good proportions

There are the usual abrasion marks and associated wear that one would expect with a fissure across part of the equator

the colon being more particularly affected

The opening plate has the word ‘Letters’ in high relief over a mottled background

at the same time

After Robert Adam (1728-1792); A Fine Hand-Painted Classical Frieze on Silk c.1770 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The wonderfully original stained pineOrigin: EnglishPeriod: George IIIProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1760 80Width: 67Height: 21The very finely drawn classical painted frieze on silk, after Robert Adam (1728 1792), depicting a rectangular stone plaque to the centre with a reclining female figure and an infant offering a posy of flowers, surmounted by a flowering urn, and flanked by foliate arabesques and oval stone medallions to flaming torches, each depicting a female deity, to a dark