A George III statuary and breccia marble inlaid chimneypiece
A George III statuary and breccia marble inlaid chimneypiece

CIRCA 1790

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A George III statuary and breccia marble inlaid chimneypiece
Circa 1790
The simulated fluted jambs supporting swagged ionic capitals, flanking the rectangular opening within stiff-leaf and flowerhead carved frame, the inverted breakfront shelf with further stiff-leaf and beaded ornament above a simulated dentil cornice, the tablet to the frieze carved in high relief with classical figures around a brazier, the frieze carved with oval medallions depicting putti within scrolling foliate tendrils flanked by floral urns
67¼in. (170.5cm.) high overall, 83.3/8in. (212cm.) wide overall, 11½in. (29cm.) deep; the aperture -- 48¼in. (122.5cm.) high, 50½in. (128.2cm.) wide