AN ASSEMBLED GEORGE II CARVED PINE ROOM
CIRCA 1730 AND LATER
AN ASSEMBLED GEORGE II CARVED PINE ROOM CIRCA 1730 AND LATER The elements include: ten large carved panels headed by oak garlands and centered by a lion's mask (four panels), female mask (four panels) or shell (two panels), each with upper inset corners carved with masks in profile, various large and small plain panels; a paneled double-door headed by a garland and deep corbelled cornice; two single paneled doors, each headed by a double-eagle and swag panel, two later double-glazed doors with frames headed by garland tablets; and a chimneypiece, the upright jambs carved with Pan caryatids headed by pipes and the shelf with fruit-filled urns centered by a late 19th century figural bronze plaque, French or Flemish; plus an extensive group of variously carved moldings of various dates and four later carved wall sconces; five of the carved panels are original with five carved to match; the 19 Arlington Street large double door frame lacking paneled doors; the alterations and installation of the room were supervised by Robert D. Farquhar in circa 1940 Please note that only a portion of this lot will be available at the Rockefeller Center Galleries for viewing prior to the sale. Please contact the European Furniture Department (212-636-2200) to set up an appointment to inspect the room in full. We strongly recommend that any potential buyers seek specialist advice before buying this room. Christie's bears no responsibility for any inaccuracies in describing the contents or dimensions of this room. THIS LOT IS SOLD NOT SUBJECT TO RETURN. Supporting photographs of some of the individual elements and wall installations are available upon request. 12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m.) high; 48 ft. (14.64 m.) long; 27 ft. (10.38 m.) wide, approximate dimensions when installed at the Huntington
AN ASSEMBLED GEORGE II CARVED PINE ROOM
CIRCA 1730 AND LATER
AN ASSEMBLED GEORGE II CARVED PINE ROOM CIRCA 1730 AND LATER The elements include: ten large carved panels headed by oak garlands and centered by a lion's mask (four panels), female mask (four panels) or shell (two panels), each with upper inset corners carved with masks in profile, various large and small plain panels; a paneled double-door headed by a garland and deep corbelled cornice; two single paneled doors, each headed by a double-eagle and swag panel, two later double-glazed doors with frames headed by garland tablets; and a chimneypiece, the upright jambs carved with Pan caryatids headed by pipes and the shelf with fruit-filled urns centered by a late 19th century figural bronze plaque, French or Flemish; plus an extensive group of variously carved moldings of various dates and four later carved wall sconces; five of the carved panels are original with five carved to match; the 19 Arlington Street large double door frame lacking paneled doors; the alterations and installation of the room were supervised by Robert D. Farquhar in circa 1940 Please note that only a portion of this lot will be available at the Rockefeller Center Galleries for viewing prior to the sale. Please contact the European Furniture Department (212-636-2200) to set up an appointment to inspect the room in full. We strongly recommend that any potential buyers seek specialist advice before buying this room. Christie's bears no responsibility for any inaccuracies in describing the contents or dimensions of this room. THIS LOT IS SOLD NOT SUBJECT TO RETURN. Supporting photographs of some of the individual elements and wall installations are available upon request. 12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m.) high; 48 ft. (14.64 m.) long; 27 ft. (10.38 m.) wide, approximate dimensions when installed at the Huntington
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