Design for a Chimneypiece in the Garden Hall, Manresa House, Roehampton, Surrey by Sir William Chambers

Design for a Chimneypiece in the Garden Hall, Manresa House, Roehampton, Surrey 1755 - 1765

drawing, print

drawing

masculine design

natural stone pattern

aged paper

homemade paper

pastel soft colours

muted colour palette

print

traditional architecture

nude colour palette

home decor

soft colour palette

Sir William Chambers' "Design for a Chimneypiece in the Garden Hall, Manresa House, Roehampton, Surrey" is a detailed architectural drawing created between 1755 and 1765. The drawing depicts a classic Palladian-style chimneypiece with intricate moldings and a central decorative panel above the fireplace opening. This design, reflecting the architectural trends of the 18th century, showcases Chambers' mastery in combining classical elements with elegant restraint, ultimately creating a refined and balanced design.