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A Magnificent Antique Carved Fireplace Mantel

Offered by: Tishu

Description
A large and impressive mahogany fireplace mantel with amazing carvings, of American origin, circa late 19th century to early 20th century. Carved out of solid grained mahogany, this massive fireplace features a pair of stylized lion head gargoyles above the two lateral ogee columns ended with paws on the bottoms. Relief carvings of scrolled vines and a central medalla with flames showcased the highest craftsmanship from a bygone era. The piece is 60" wide x 80" high, with the fireplace opening at 41-1/2" wide by 45" high.

This item will be shipped out of our Atlanta location.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Carved mahogany.
Condition:	Excellent. Fine antique condition with expected age appropriate wear, some minor surface crackles on the wood, minute lost to the edges and extremities such as one of the teeth (as shown). Impressive piece with beautiful mellow patina.
Creation Date:	United States, Late 19th-Early 20th Century.
Styles / Movements:	Classical, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	129321

Dimensions

W.	60 in;	H.	80 in;	D.	13 in;
W.	152.4 cm;	H.	203.2 cm;	D.	33.02 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.

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