THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE CHIMNEY-PIECE
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A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE CHIMNEY-PIECE
In the Louis XV style, 19th Century
The serpentine-shaped shelf with a moulded edge, above a panelled frieze centred by a Bacchic mask and scrolling foliage and vines, the angled jambs each headed by scrolling foliage and a shell, above a panelled volute headed by acanthus and a husk pendant, on block feet, one side restored, together with a foliate-moulded cast-iron fire back and sides
63in. (160cm.) wide; 45¾in. (116.6cm.) high; 13¾in. (35cm.) deep the hearth opening: 44in. (111.8cm.) wide; 35½in. (90.7cm.) high
In the Louis XV style, 19th Century
The serpentine-shaped shelf with a moulded edge, above a panelled frieze centred by a Bacchic mask and scrolling foliage and vines, the angled jambs each headed by scrolling foliage and a shell, above a panelled volute headed by acanthus and a husk pendant, on block feet, one side restored, together with a foliate-moulded cast-iron fire back and sides
63in. (160cm.) wide; 45¾in. (116.6cm.) high; 13¾in. (35cm.) deep the hearth opening: 44in. (111.8cm.) wide; 35½in. (90.7cm.) high