Stock No.11766
A rare and extraordinary Italian Renaissance Mannerist marble chimneypiece. The deeply undercut serpentine shelf over the exquisitely carved frieze centeed by a Satyr's mask, surrounded with scrolled and extremely fine foliate decoration with large scrolled, angled and likewise deep undercut foliate end brackets over Arabesque decorated jambs descending to curved decorated footblocks. With restorations.
Italian, circa 1680.
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Width |
height |
depth |
| External |
63"
160 cms |
53"
134.5 cms |
15 11⁄16"
40 cms |
| Internal |
39 3⁄8"
100 cms |
39 3⁄16"
99.5 cms |
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Link to: Antique Renaissance, Gothic Tudor Fireplace mantels and Chimneypieces: 1260 - 1600