[Rarebooks] FS: Robert Adam Furniture & Decorations at Moor Park

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

“A Catalogue of the Highly important Adam Furniture and Gobelins Tapestry,
Porcelain, Decorative Objects and Furniture, the property of the most
Honorable The Marquess of Zetland, P.C.”

The catalog to an auction held in London by Christie, Manson & Woods on
April 26, 1934.

DISCUSSION: “The works of art included in this catalogue comprise the
famous Boucher-Neilson tapestries and the furniture made for Robert Adam’s
decorations at Moor Park”. Three appendices include notes on the furniture
& tapestries from Bolton’s book on Robert Adam, the bill of charges for
the work Adam did at the Arlington Street and Moor Park houses, and
Jacques Neilson’s letters referring to the Boucher-Neilson tapestries.

DESCRIPTION: Hardcover. 6.5”x10”, 126 lots, 46 pages, plus 8 black & white
plates.

CONDITION NOTES: Light wear, a little soil, torn spot on the spine.

PRICE: $60

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