Design for staircase decoration
Drawing
1867 (made)
1867 (made)
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The Crace family were the most important firm of interior decorators working in Britain in the 19th century. They worked for every British monarch from George III to Queen Victoria and on a range of buildings that includes royal palaces, Leeds Town Hall and the Great Exhibition building of 1862.
Object details
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| Title | Design for staircase decoration (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Design for decoration by J. D. Crace on the staircase of a house in Piccadilly. Great Britain, 1867. |
| Physical description | Design for decoration on the staircase of a house in Piccadilly. At the bottom there are festooned decorations and each pillar has decoration on it on a red background. |
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| Object history | Presented by J.D. Crace |
| Summary | The Crace family were the most important firm of interior decorators working in Britain in the 19th century. They worked for every British monarch from George III to Queen Victoria and on a range of buildings that includes royal palaces, Leeds Town Hall and the Great Exhibition building of 1862. |
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| Accession number | E.1836-1912 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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