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A Robustly Carved George II Style Pine Chimneypiece of Impressive Scale

About the Item

A robustly carved 19th Century George II style pine chimneypiece of impressive scale in the manner of William Kent. The central tablet bearing the mask of Bacchus, flanked by a running frieze of vines. The deep console jambs capped by acanthus scrolls and corner blocks carved with scallop shells. Height 71 3/4 in (182.3cm) width 93 3/4 in (238cm) Internal height 47 3/8 in (123cm) width 49 1/4 in (125cm) Footblock to footblock 86 in (217.5cm) Shelf depth 18 1/4 in (46.3cm)
  • Similar to:
    William Kent (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 71.78 in (182.3 cm)Width: 93.71 in (238 cm)Depth: 1.7 in (4.3 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N3481stDibs: LU848141146402

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