A NEO-CLASSICAL WHITE MARBLE FIRE SURROUND 

An extremely fine early 19th century neo-classical white marble fire surround, the deep shelf with rounded corners and stepped moulding, above a frieze carved with large anthemia issuing foliate scrolls with flowerhead paterae, raised on naturalistically carved, Bacchic female terms with Ionic capitals, their hair entwined with vines and bunches of grapes and with garlands of flowers hung with ribbon from their shoulders, the plinths and aperture carved with a running pattern of stylised leaf motif.

Height of aperture: 39½ in (100cm)
Width of aperture: 37in (94cm)

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