A Rare Victorian Architect’s Site Plan for Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum, Hanwell 1874 reserved The dark forest green painted

The dark forest green painted softwood commode with painted highlights and stenciled gilt tracery detailing having a shaped and beveled edged white marble top over two short drawers and three long displaying the original porcelain knob handles

The gesso frame is in original un-meddled with condition

Origin: Canadian

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A Rare Victorian Architect’s Site Plan for Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum, Hanwell 1874 reserved The dark forest green paintedOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1874 Height: 34. 5 Width: 53. 5 Compact: 8. 75 wide x 6. 25 high The large and scarce folding architects site plan, in 36 sections, opening from a tooled leather cover inscribed The county of Middlesex Lunatic asylum Hanwell Ground Plan 1874 Henry Martin C. F. Hanwell, in a colour wash and showing the plan of the ground floor with an array of wards, interesting rooms and wings,