Late 18th Century Stauary and Sienna marble chimneypiece
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Late 18th Century Stauary and Sienna marble chimneypiece
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The breakfront moulded shelf with egg and dart above a dentil moulding. This statuary centre tablet carved with a circular patera decorated with flowers and draped with a garland of finely carved flowers, peonies, grapes, peaches and other fruits hanging and falling from rings held by clasps. Flanked on either side by Sienna panels inlaid in white by broken Greek key fret. The blockings carved with lidded urns with scrolling handles, upheld by moulded corbel brackets decorated with rope design below moulded pilasters. The aperture in white with very finely carved egg and dart. The whole supported by plinth blocks.
- Dimensions:Height: 64.75 in (164.47 cm)Width: 83.5 in (212.09 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 18th Century
- Condition:Very good condition.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: G1221stDibs: U080614848134
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