SUPPLIED TO ASKE HALL UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JOHN CARR OF YORK
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A GEORGE III WHITE-PAINTED CARVED-PINE CHIMNEYPIECE
Supplied to Aske Hall under the direction of John Carr of York
The moulded rectangular breakfront shelf above a cavetto-moulded cornice with lappeted bands, above an acanthus-scrolled frieze with lappeted border, above a rectangular aperture with shell and acanthus- moulded slip, the sides with rectangular tapering fluted pilasters, each on a rectangular plinth, with a marble slip, the blocks replaced, redecorated, minor losses
60½ in. x 68½ in. (153.5 cm. x 174 cm.)
Aperture: 47¾ in. x 55½ in. (121.5 cm. x 141 cm.)
Supplied to Aske Hall under the direction of John Carr of York
The moulded rectangular breakfront shelf above a cavetto-moulded cornice with lappeted bands, above an acanthus-scrolled frieze with lappeted border, above a rectangular aperture with shell and acanthus- moulded slip, the sides with rectangular tapering fluted pilasters, each on a rectangular plinth, with a marble slip, the blocks replaced, redecorated, minor losses
60½ in. x 68½ in. (153.5 cm. x 174 cm.)
Aperture: 47¾ in. x 55½ in. (121.5 cm. x 141 cm.)
Provenance
Supplied to Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bt., (d. 1781) for Aske Hall, Yorkshire.
Thence by descent to the Marquess and Marchioness of Zetland, Aske Hall, Richmond, North Yorkshire, sold Tennants house sale, 22 September 1994, included in lots 1797 and 1934.
Thence by descent to the Marquess and Marchioness of Zetland, Aske Hall, Richmond, North Yorkshire, sold Tennants house sale, 22 September 1994, included in lots 1797 and 1934.