c.1805, removed from Ashorne House, Warwickshire,
the rectangular shelf above the frieze centred by a tablet, carved in relief with a classical scene and flanked by two pairs of fruit filled cornucopia, the outset endblocks with foliate roundels held aloft by female caryatids to the jambs, each of the standing figures classically attired, bearing a burning brazier and raised on a block foot,
131cm (51") High, 200cm (79") Wide
Price: £39,500
Stock code: 26413
Location: Three Pigeons
Category: Chimneypieces, Marble & Stone - antique
This chimneypiece is not believed to have been originally installed at the Ashorne Manor House, although some of the house was probably remodelled in Regency times.
