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Venetian Renaissance Style Marble Mantel

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Antique Italian Carrara marble mantel in the Venetian Renaissance style. The jambs with rope twist Corinthian columns supporting large acanthus brackets. The heavily carved frieze is elliptical in shape and curves forward over the aperture. In the centre of the frieze are two putti with foliate bodies, holding hands as they dance. Musicians to either side play their instruments, one a violin and the other a lute.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 75 in (190.5 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tyrone, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 192271stDibs: LU1082224288182

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