Description: AboutMost magnificent and imposing 18th century period statuary and richly colored and strongly grained Siena marble mantel piece. In the Roman style from the Newport, RI Collection of the legendary Heiress, Philanthropist, art collector and style icon Doris Duke. We acquired it through Belcourt Castle Newport, Rhode Island. The top frieze molding has significant nine steps indicative of Palladio Design. It measures 74"W and 56"H.The whole opening is 44" W and 40" H.The hearth measures 66.5" x 20" Of the PeriodGeorge IIPlace of OriginEnglandDate of Manufacture1750Period1750-1759Materials and TechniquesHand-CarvedSiena MarbleConditionGoodCondition DetailsThis piece has been restored and retains 95% of its original elements. Most notably the Hearth has been replaced with 18th century marble.WearWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.DimensionsH 56 in. x W 74 in. x D 9 in.H 142.24 cm x W 187.96 cm x D 22.86 cmSeller LocationManchester, MA
Price: 88200 USD
Location: Manchester, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-20T03:19:36.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Theme: Neoclassical
Type: Mantel/Surround
Material: Marble
Decade: ca. 1750
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Color: White
