A Cast Iron and Tiled Fireplace Surround

THE METALWORK DESIGNED BY THOMAS JECKYLL, CIRCA 1873, MANUFACTURED BY BARNARD, BISHOP AND BARNARD, THE TILES BY MAW & CO.

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A Cast Iron and Tiled Fireplace Surround
The metalwork designed by Thomas Jeckyll, circa 1873, manufactured by Barnard, Bishop and Barnard, the tiles by Maw & Co.
Cast with stylised sunflowers and geometric motifs
36.3/8in. (92.4cm.) high; 34.1/8in. (87cm.) wide
The surround cast with manufacturers' mark and P.O.D.R. mark, the tiles with impressed maker's mark

Lot Essay

A similar fireplace is in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay, Paris (Collection No. OAO 864).

Cf: Annuaire des collections des arts décoratifs du Musée d'Orsay, Paris, p. 149

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