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Georgian neo-classical fireplace chimney piece, or mantle piece

About the Item

Georgian neo-classical carved and painted pinewood chimney piece, the stepped mouldings beneath the mantel shelf to a gadroon carved frieze. The central tablet with garlanded classical display. To the ends, roundels of carved acanthus over jambs with gadrooning. The panels are carved with vases over a garland of bell flowers and honeysuckle. Two plinth bases. English, circa 1770 Internal Height 50” (127cm) Internal Width 54” (137cm) This chimney piece retains its original paint and patina, this is a stand out piece due to its large Georgian scale and the fine wood carving (many comparable chimney pieces are mostly gesso).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160 cm)Width: 79.14 in (201 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    English, circa 1770
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  • Seller Location:
    Castle Douglas, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BA79371stDibs: LU9746239503942
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