A GEORGE III IRISH STATUARY AND SICILIAN JASPER CHIMNEYPIECE
A GEORGE III IRISH STATUARY AND SICILIAN JASPER CHIMNEYPIECE

CIRCA 1770

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A GEORGE III IRISH STATUARY AND SICILIAN JASPER CHIMNEYPIECE
CIRCA 1770
The rectangular shelf with bead-and-reel edge above a dentil-moulded frieze centred by a tablet carved in high relief with a plough boy with shirehorses and hound, the side blocks with recumbent sphinxes, the jamb panels with ribbon-tied pendant husks, the tablet associated
62 in. (158 cm.) high, 80 3/8 in. (204 cm.) wide, 8 in. (20.3 cm.) deep; the opening -- 46 in. (117 cm.) high, 48 in. (123.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 19 April 2001, lot 61 (the chimneypiece with a different tablet).

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