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Reclaimed Rare Black Chinoiserie Fireplace

About the Item

A reclaimed rare black Chinoiserie painted fireplace with unique style and form. A fire surround as striking as this would suit both modern and traditional interiors alike. The frieze and jambs are adorned with detailed painted oriental scenes, including buildings, musical figures and birds. Chinoiserie, from the French ‘Chinois’ meaning Chinese, was a style inspired by art and design from China, Japan, and other Asian countries in the 18th century. It largely relied on craftsmanship and style rather than accurate portrayals of oriental motifs. Chinoiseries height in Britain dated from 1750 to 1765. Additional dimensions Opening height 91.5cm (36in) Opening width 121cm (47.64in)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.1 in (112 cm)Width: 63.98 in (162.5 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. There are a number of small chips and scuffs. Retouches to the paint. General surface wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9365141stDibs: LU2096344148982

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