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A Fine Eighteenth Century Statuary Marble Chimneypiece with Granite Inlay

About the Item

The breakfront, moulded shelf above the frieze which is centred with a tablet carved with a lion’s head on two pieces of draped linen. The blockings above the pilaster decorated with Roman shields. The whole raised on foot blocks. Dimensions Height 53⅞in (136.5cm) width 68½in (174.3cm) Internal height 40¼in (102.3cm) width 40½in (103cm) Footblock to footblock 62½in (159cm) Depth 6¾in (17.3cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.75 in (136.5 cm)Width: 68.63 in (174.3 cm)Depth: 6.82 in (17.3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Eighteenth Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G3591stDibs: LU848140585342

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