1996/791 Pennsylvania Fan Carved Mantel c.1810-1820
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To a richly carved folk art neo-classic Pennsylvania mantel. This example is constructed of tulip poplar and displays country carving in the neo-classic manner in a rich folk art sense. The mantel is from the Lancaster county area and retains traces of the old blue paint amongst a hand rubbed patina finish which has been applied. It is very rare to find a folk art mantelpiece with all of these various neoclassic devices. The mantel has been hand cleaned of all old paint buildup, woodwork repairs have been made as necessary and a rich hand Rubbed patina finish applied. Should you wish to paint the mantel, use a soft cloth with turpentine to remove any wax from the surface of the mantel prior to painting.
This mantel should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes.
Length of Shelf: 63.5", Length of Body: 65", Length of Opening: 48"
Height of Opening: 37", Height Overall: 56", Depth of Shelf: 6.5"
This mantel should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes.
Length of Shelf: 63.5", Length of Body: 65", Length of Opening: 48"
Height of Opening: 37", Height Overall: 56", Depth of Shelf: 6.5"
Francis J Purcell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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