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Early 18th Century Dark Italian Bardiglio Marble Frame Fireplace

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A George I early 18th century frame chimneypiece in dark Italian Bardiglio marble, punctuated by bed moudlings in statuary. The frieze and jambs incised with fielded panels, centred by a tapering keystone. Dimensions Height 53 15⁄16 (137cm) width 65¾ in (167cm) Internal height 43 7⁄8in (111.5cm) width 45 7⁄8in (116.5cm) Footblock to footblock 69 ½ in (176.5) Shelf depth 57 in (145cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.94 in (137 cm)Width: 65.75 in (167 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.7 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1710
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G3671stDibs: LU848124245852

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