2000/891 Boston Neoclassic Mantel c. 1820
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To a fine and rare rich neoclassic white pine fireplace mantelpiece from the Boston area in the Federal manner. The blocked shelf is supported by a cove and knife edge trim. The mantel frieze is paneled with Greek key motif ends and a center panel developed with two book-matched cornucopia. The recessed mantel jambs or legs are supported by fluted columns with turned capitals and block plinth bases. The mantel opening is paneled to the top and stepped to the hearth surround. 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: 70.75", Length of Body: 64.5", Length of Opening: 46.5"
Height of Opening: 37.5", Height Overall: 58", Depth of Shelf: 11"
This mantel should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes.
Length of Shelf: 70.75", Length of Body: 64.5", Length of Opening: 46.5"
Height of Opening: 37.5", Height Overall: 58", Depth of Shelf: 11"
Francis J Purcell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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