Stock No. 37222

Antique Handcarved Medieval Style Oak Fire Surround

A 17th/18th century and later Medieval style oak fire surround, wonderfully handcarved throughout with an array of figures, masks and foliage. Particular highlights include classical caryatids to the jambs, cherubs playing trumpets with serpent horses to the shaped frieze and three lion masks, the pair to the end blocks with brass rings in their mouths.…

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£6,475.00

Dimensions

Depth: 16.5cm6.5in

Width: 28.5cm11.22in

Height: 111cm43.7in

Weight: 23kg50.71lbs

Opening Height: 84.5cm33.27in

Opening Width: 85cm33.46in

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Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Generally very clean condition with a nice patina. Small historic repairs, losses and abrasions.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1700

Maker

Unknown

Material

Handcarved, Oak, Timber, Wood

Origin

Netherlands

Period

17th/18th Century & Later

Style

Jacobean, Medieval, Tudor

About this piece

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A 17th/18th century and later Medieval style oak fire surround, wonderfully handcarved throughout with an array of figures, masks and foliage.

Particular highlights include classical caryatids to the jambs, cherubs playing trumpets with serpent horses to the shaped frieze and three lion masks, the pair to the end blocks with brass rings in their mouths.

With its spectacular craftsmanship and rich patina, this antique fireplace will draw attention in any setting ensuring that your chimneypiece never goes unnoticed.

Additional Dimensions

Opening Height: 84.5 cm (33.26 in)

Opening Width: 85 cm (33.46 in)

Base width (outer foot block to outer foot block): 115 cm (45.27 in)

Additional information

Weight 23 kg
Dimensions 16.5 × 28.5 × 111 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1700

Maker

Material

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Origin

Netherlands

Period

17th/18th Century & Later

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