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Material: Gesso
Claydon Chimney Piece Mirror
By Luke Lightfoot
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
An exceptional carved chimney piece with mirror above, inspired by the Chinese room of Claydon. The elaborate carved decoration following the style of Luke Lightfoot...
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21st Century and Contemporary English George III Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood, Paint, Gesso
Antique Adam Style Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English painted pine and composition (Gesso) fire surround in the Adam style. Salvaged from a house in York.
Additional Dimensions
Opening Height 112 cm
Opening Width 121 c...
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Late 19th Century Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
Antique English Regency Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique late Georgian or Regency period painted pine and gesso/composition fire surround. Dating to circa 1820, this stunning fireplace is an original of the English Georgian and ...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
English Georgian Pine Classical Mantle with Carved Foliage & Medallions. C 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian Pine Classical mantle with original carved gesso, foliage, and medallion motif. Late 18th Century.
Overall measurements- 67.25" Wide at top / 7.25" Deep at top /...
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1780s English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine
Antique Pine & Composition Painted Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique pine and composition painted fire surround. This sophisticated antique fireplace will make a stunning chimneypiece in any setting, bringing the fine elegance of Georgian s...
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Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
A George III Pine and Gesso Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A striking and quite exceptional Georgian, pine and gesso chimneypiece, the frieze carved with a musical motif that consists, amongst other things, a lyre, laurel leaves, oboes and s...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine
Antique George III Pine Chimneypiece C. 1760-80
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique George III pine and composition fire surround, salvaged from a house near Salisbury.
Dating from the mid 18th century, this antique fireplace is beautifully decorated wit...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
Late Eighteenth Century Pine & Gesso Chimneypiece, with Classical Central Tablet
Located in London, GB
A Late Eighteenth Century, Pine and Gesso Chimneypiece with Fluted Pilaster Columns and a Central Tablet Depicting Venus, or Perhaps Aurora, on a Chariot
With swags of the vineyard ...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine
Antique Jacobean Style Pine & Composition Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Jacobean style pine and composition fire mantel reclaimed from a property in Surrey., UK. Dating to circa 1880, this fireplace displays an elegant design with a beautiful ...
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Late 19th Century English Jacobean Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine, Wood, Paint
Antique English Regency Style Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique English Regency style fire mantel salvaged from a property in Yorkshire. This pine and composition fire surround is richly decorated. It has a simple yet elegant design to...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
Antique Victorian Style Painted Timber Fireplace Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This fire surround was salvaged from a house in South East London.
Additional dimensions:
Opening height 104 cm
Opening width 117.5 cm.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Walnut
A Finely Carved 1780s Neoclassical Pine and Gesso Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A George III fireplace with an imposing breakfront shelf, an acanthus leaf motif running along the border. The central tablet is after the painting “Telemachus and the Nymphs of Caly...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine
George III Pine & Gesso Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A very wide George III pine fire mantel with composition (Gesso) detailing. An original of the Georgian era, this traditional English fireplace is typical of styles of the period, th...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
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American Neoclassical Cypress Figural Mantel " Dance Design " R. Wellford C 1790
By Wellford
Located in Charleston, SC
Charleston / Philadelphia Cypress and White Pine Neoclassical mantel piece with a central carved gesso panel of dancing figural ladies, floral swags, floral urns, musical instruments...
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1790s American Neoclassical Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
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Composition
Impressive Large Scale Antique Georgian Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large and impressive scale late George III antique English fire surround with breakfront mantle and applied composition (gesso) decoration. This is a brilliant statement piece for ...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Composition
Antique Georgian Neoclassical Style Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Georgian Neoclassical style pine and composition fire mantel salvaged from an estate in Northamptonshire. Dating from circa 1800, this fireplace displays a beautiful desig...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Pine, Paint
George III Wooden Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique George III Neoclassical style fireplace salvaged from a property in Guildford. Dating from circa 1790, this understated fireplace is constructed in pine and ornately appli...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
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A Late 18th Century Scottish Neoclassical Pine and Gesso Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
The central tablet depicts the three Graces disarming Cupid. The scene is after a painting by the Neoclassical painter Angelica Kauffman (1741–1807). The Graces steal and break Cupid...
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Late 18th Century Scottish Neoclassical Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Gesso, Pine
Antique Adam Style Pine & Gesso Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Adam style pine and gesso fire mantel reclaimed from a property in Edinburgh. This Scottish fireplace is ornately decorated with composition across the frieze in true 18th...
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Late 19th Century Scottish Georgian Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
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Gesso, Pine, Wood
Large Antique Pine and Gesso Georgian Fireplace Mantel, circa 1770
Located in London, GB
A grand and large George III twin columned warm toned pine and gesso Georgian chimneypiece with its original Carrara marble slips. The fluted and...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Gesso Fireplaces and Mantels
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Gesso, Pine
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