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Neoclassical Style Marble Fireplace in Palladian Manner

About the Item

A large and imposing statuary and Connemara marble neoclassical style chimneypiece made in the Palladian manner. The wide stepped shelf rests above a band of substantial dentil carving, beneath which lies a Connemara marble frieze centred with a large statuary tablet depicting playful cherubs riding an eagle, the tablet is flanked by bold statuary carvings of mythical dragons. The paterae endblocks sit above plain, tapering Connemara columns on the jambs. English, circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.27 in (148 cm)Width: 73.47 in (186.6 cm)Depth: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: There are historic repairs, and we always include restoration in the price. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Stock no. 154291stDibs: LU1603221160292
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