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Auction archive: Lot number 109 A

A GEORGE III GREEN-PAINTED, EBONISED, POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND JEWELLED-PASTE CHIMNEYPIECE

Auction 06.06.1996
6 Jun 1996
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,084 - US$4,626
Price realised:
£4,370
ca. US$6,738
Auction archive: Lot number 109 A

A GEORGE III GREEN-PAINTED, EBONISED, POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND JEWELLED-PASTE CHIMNEYPIECE

Auction 06.06.1996
6 Jun 1996
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,084 - US$4,626
Price realised:
£4,370
ca. US$6,738
Beschreibung:

A GEORGE III GREEN-PAINTED, EBONISED, POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND JEWELLED-PASTE CHIMNEYPIECE The inverted breakfront moulded cornice carved with leaf-scrolls and dentils alternating with Thyrsus finials, the panelled frieze with central foliate-edged tablet inlaid with an oil lamp flanked by scrolled jewelled arabesques and palmette and husk-sprays, framed by oval plaques, the volute jambs with foliate decoration issuing jewelled sprays with canopies, urns and platforms, and enclosing a beaded ribbon-and-reel foliate slip on a moulded plinth, restorations and minor areas of re-touching 78in. (198cm.) wide; 63¾in. (161.5cm.) high; 6¾in. (17cm.)deep Aperture: 52½in. (133cm.) wide; 48¾in. (124cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 109 A
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jun 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GEORGE III GREEN-PAINTED, EBONISED, POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND JEWELLED-PASTE CHIMNEYPIECE The inverted breakfront moulded cornice carved with leaf-scrolls and dentils alternating with Thyrsus finials, the panelled frieze with central foliate-edged tablet inlaid with an oil lamp flanked by scrolled jewelled arabesques and palmette and husk-sprays, framed by oval plaques, the volute jambs with foliate decoration issuing jewelled sprays with canopies, urns and platforms, and enclosing a beaded ribbon-and-reel foliate slip on a moulded plinth, restorations and minor areas of re-touching 78in. (198cm.) wide; 63¾in. (161.5cm.) high; 6¾in. (17cm.)deep Aperture: 52½in. (133cm.) wide; 48¾in. (124cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 109 A
Auction:
Datum:
6 Jun 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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