Stock No. 34426

Antique George III Pine Chimneypiece C. 1760-80

An antique George III pine and composition fire surround, salvaged from a house near Salisbury. Dating from the mid 18th century, this antique fireplace is beautifully decorated with composition (gesso) decoration typical of the period including floral swags to the frieze, foliage drops to the jambs and neoclassical style urns to the end blocks. It…

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£9,475.00

Dimensions

Depth: 19cm7.48in

Width: 199.5cm78.54in

Height: 146.5cm57.68in

Weight: 20kg44.09lbs

Opening Height: 114.5cm45.08in

Opening Width: 135cm53.15in

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Opening Height 114.5cm (45.08in)

Opening Width 135cm (53.15in)

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Minor losses and replacements to the composition moulding. Minor knocks and abrasions associated with previous use.

Wear

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

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1760-1780

Maker

Unknown

Material

Composition, Gesso, Handcrafted, Pine, Timber, Wood

Origin

England

Period

Mid 18th Century

Style

Georgian, Neoclassical

About this piece

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An antique George III pine and composition fire surround, salvaged from a house near Salisbury.

Dating from the mid 18th century, this antique fireplace is beautifully decorated with composition (gesso) decoration typical of the period including floral swags to the frieze, foliage drops to the jambs and neoclassical style urns to the end blocks.

It is a handsome surround for a period property or traditional townhouse.

Additional Dimensions:

Opening Height 114.5cm (45.08in)

Opening Width 135cm (53.15in)

Additional information

Weight 20 kg
Dimensions 19 × 199.5 × 146.5 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1760-1780

Maker

Material

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Origin

England

Period

Mid 18th Century

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