Stock No: 11646

A LARGE PERIOD ENGLISH MID GEORGIAN CHIMNEYPIECE RICHLY CARVED in pine and limewood. The wide breakfronted shelf supported over the large frieze which is centred by an intricately carved centre tablet depicting in high relief a basket of fruit and flowers with attendant birds, flanked by larger scale floral scrolling on the side panels. The whole is supported on scrolled jambs, also richly adorned with high relief carved floral detail. English Rococo, mid 18th century. Dimensions without black & gold Portoro marble ingrounds are: External Width 178.8cms, 70.4" External Height 120.7cms, 47.2" External Depth 25.1cms, 9.9" Internal Width 122.5 cms, 48.3" Internal Height 85.5cms, 33.8"