Lot 162
  • 162

A George II carved and painted pine chimney piece circa 1760

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • painted pine and brass
  • 143cm. high, 168cm wide; 4ft. 8ΒΌ, 5ft. 6in.
with pierced decoration to the frieze, later painted and now with a brass aperture surround

Condition

General Country house condition. . Some evidence that the fluted block sections to the base of the jambs are perhaps later additions.
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