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Important English 18th Century Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace

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A very rare and important English 18th century (circa 1760) statuary and sienna marble fireplace with highly detailed carved centre tablet of classical figures. The jambs comprise full round tapered Sienna columns surmounted by Doric capitals. The shelf is carved with leaf, egg and dart moulding. Truly one of a kind. Measures: Shelf Width: 2440 mm 96 1/8 in Overall Height: 1850 mm 72 7/8 in Opening Height: 1200 mm 47 1/4 in Opening Width: 1275 mm 50 1/4 in Depth Of Shelf: 355 mm 14 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.75 in (184.79 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1760
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. All antique mantels supplied by us have been expertly restored & signed off by our team prior to sale. As with any antique item some minor signs of wear may still be evident which is consistent with the age of the piece. Condition report available.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23331stDibs: LU101325301173

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