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George II Irish Baroque Marble Chimneypiece

About the Item

Carved from three pieces of Dove grey marble. The jambs and frieze having raised and fielded panels. The keystone carved with an oyster shell and the corners with stylized rosettes. This fireplace reflects the work of Irish stone cutter William Colles.
  • Attributed to:
    William Colles (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.5 in (128.27 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1740
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Tyrone, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 181461stDibs: LU108229537361

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