the rectangular shelf above the facade cast with an arched panel of floral and foliate ornament including a bird and butterfly, above the aperture and railed basket,

A lovely example of a “Combination Grate” – fire surround and insert all in one. The decoration is beautifully done – very much in the style of Thomas Jeckyll’s work for the Barnard Bishop and Barnards foundry of Norwich. Good to see the original components are all there too – damper plate and fireback and bars.