European Furniture & Decorative Arts, Including Property from Strawberry Hill

Dimensions of fireplace opening 46 1/2 x 50 inches.

Appearing in overall fairly good, stable, and ready to place condition. Having scattered nicks, scuffs, and scrapes consistent with age and use. Each side post is meant to connect with a dowel to the frieze; only one dowel is present The frieze with a few barely noticeable age cracks. The top is unfinished. The side posts with a few minute chips and scattered spots of beige paint residue. A few age splits visible upon close inspection. Each putto on the posts appears to be missing one wing. Scuffs to the bases. One post with a small chip in the scrolled carved decoration at the top corner. Additional images are available upon request.

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