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A fine French ormolu-mounted breche violette marble fire-surround
LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A fine French ormolu-mounted breche violette marble fire-surround
Late 19th Century
With shaped top above a spreading cornice centred with an Apollo mask and scrolling foliage, flanked on each side by a scantily-clad nymph, above an arched moulded surround flanked on each side by a nymph caryatid, each side applied with a musical trophy, several mounts inscribed to the reverse JA/820, the cast-iron hearth surround cast in relief with a cartouche, reserves, and latticework
56¾ in. (144.1 cm.) high; 80 in. (203.2 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.4 cm.) deep
Late 19th Century
With shaped top above a spreading cornice centred with an Apollo mask and scrolling foliage, flanked on each side by a scantily-clad nymph, above an arched moulded surround flanked on each side by a nymph caryatid, each side applied with a musical trophy, several mounts inscribed to the reverse JA/820, the cast-iron hearth surround cast in relief with a cartouche, reserves, and latticework
56¾ in. (144.1 cm.) high; 80 in. (203.2 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.4 cm.) deep