Stock No: 15003

A highly ornate gilt bronze fireplace insert with a bound laurel border which frames foliate and floral panels, inset with figurative cartouches. These cartouches hold putti cast in high relief and modelled as allegories: Art, Science and Industry. This ornate insert is likely to have been made for The Great Exhibition of 1851. Attributed to Stuart and Smith of Sheffield. English, mid-19th century.



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