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THE PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR
(LOTS 211-218)
A GEORGE III PINE AND COMPOSITION CHIMNEYPIECE
LATE 18TH CENTURY, WITH A LATER TOP SHELF
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A GEORGE III PINE AND COMPOSITION CHIMNEYPIECE
Late 18th century, with a later top shelf
The shelf with leaf-tip and rosette-and-flute molded edge, above rows of swags, shells, and beading above frieze with three panels of grotto carved rockwork and shells, the central panel with a leaf-filled basket and wing-spread bird, flanked by fluted jambs and a trellis inner border, formerly decorated
54¾in. (139cm.) high, 72¼in. (183.5cm.) wide, 10in. (25.5cm.) deep, aperture: 39in. (99cm.) high, 47½in. (120.5cm.) wide
Late 18th century, with a later top shelf
The shelf with leaf-tip and rosette-and-flute molded edge, above rows of swags, shells, and beading above frieze with three panels of grotto carved rockwork and shells, the central panel with a leaf-filled basket and wing-spread bird, flanked by fluted jambs and a trellis inner border, formerly decorated
54¾in. (139cm.) high, 72¼in. (183.5cm.) wide, 10in. (25.5cm.) deep, aperture: 39in. (99cm.) high, 47½in. (120.5cm.) wide