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A Finely Carved Irish, George III Kilkenny Marble Chimneypiece

About the Item

A Finely Carved Irish, George III Period Kilkenny Marble Chimneypiece in the Manner of Charles Robert Cockerell. Featuring a central tablet carved with a roman tazza ern motif, popularised by Robert Adam, flanked by S scroll corbels on the corner blocks. Either side of the central tablet is carved with a singular patera, the web-like grooves running inward to the centre of the circle which is defined by a tightly carved knot. Dimensions Height 59½in (151cm) width 77¼in (196cm) Internal height 46½in (118cm) width 50¾in (129cm) Footblock to footblock 72in (183cm) Shelf depth 7½in (19cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.45 in (151 cm)Width: 77.17 in (196 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restorations. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G3861stDibs: LU848140571162

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