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AN ENGLISH CAST IRON AND BRASS HOB GRATE
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AN ENGLISH CAST IRON AND BRASS HOB GRATE

EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE BULLOCK

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AN ENGLISH CAST IRON AND BRASS HOB GRATE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE BULLOCK
The uprights with female masks and paw feet
27in. (68.5cm.) high, 34in. (86.5cm.) wide, 15½in. (39.5cm.) deep
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Lot Essay

The grate incoporates elements of the design attributed to George Bullock in the exhibition The Fashionable Fireplace, 1660 - 1840, Temple Newsam House, 1985, p.30, no.22. and further by an unsigned pencil drawing by George Bullock at Tew Park, Great Tew Oxfordshire, and inscribed in his hand 'Plan of a Stove in Dining Room and Oak Study'.

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