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2007/1048 Philadelphia Chip carved Mantel c.1800-1815
To a first quality gouge carved neoclassic fireplace mantelpiece. The frieze is mounted with tablets having swag devices matching a band course above and a course of snowflake and triglyph across the frieze. The mantel legs or jambs have pilasters with stop fluting, punch work and ionic capitals. The pilasters are footed on applied plinths having two projected surfaces. The hearth opening retains the original moulded trim section. 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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1854)
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Length of Shelf: 73"   Length of Body: 64.75"   Length of Opening: 51" Height of Opening: 42.50"   Height Overall: 60"   Depth of Shelf: 6.25"
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$31,300.00 |
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2007/1049 English Carved Soft pine Mantel c.1760-1780
To a richly hand carved fireplace mantelpiece. The shelf having waterleaf. The frieze is mounted with a pulvinated section, richly diapered and carved ion the rococo manner. Several C scrolls and floral devices are used. The frieze is mounted on a crossetted corner egg and dart hearth trim. Modern plinths have been applied to raise the mantel to meet current hearth opening standards. 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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1855)
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Length of Shelf: 56.50"   Length of Body: 56"   Length of Opening: 43" Height of Opening: 45.25"   Height Overall: 57"   Depth of Shelf: 7"
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$20,650.00 |
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2008/1051 Philadelphia Area Composition Mantel c.1810-1820
A Philadlephia area high style pine fireplace mantelpiece having three tablets to the mantel frieze crossed by two belt courses. The mantel jambs are mounted with pilasters footed on plinths. Theis mantelpiece retains most of its original neoclassic composition ornament, which was moulded in Philadelphia and supplied for the finest mantels of the period. The ornament includes a central urn surrounde with bow knots and acient worthies to the end tablets. The pilasters are also filled with rich composition ornament which could possibly be from the shop of Robert Wellford whi was Philadelphis's finest ornament maker. Several of his motives are seen in the applied work.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1865)
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Length of Shelf: 82.50"   Length of Body: 75"   Length of Opening: 55" Height of Opening: 35.25"   Height Overall: 53"   Depth of Shelf: 6.75"
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$37,250.00 |
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2008/1055 Philadlephia Area Neoclassic Mantel c.1790-1810
A Philadelphia area neoclassic soft pine fireplace mantelpiece. The shelf having three projctions which agrtee with reed tablets applied to the frieze. The tablets are mounted on a fineley mouded section which also runs to the floor. A good classic American mantel.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1872)
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Length of Shelf: 64.75"   Length of Body: 65.50"   Length of Opening: 49.50" Height of Opening: 42.25"   Height Overall: 59"   Depth of Shelf: 6.25"
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$6,400.00 |
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2008/1056 Westchester Pennsylvania chip carved Mantel c.1810
A fine and rare Pennsylvania soft wood fireplace mantelpiece in original paint which was uncovered by hand scraping. Some infilling wsa done but most of the paint in original and a lovely gteen color. The mantelpiece displays a wealth of regional gouge carving with various motives includeing diamonds and circles. Turned motre blocks separate the pilasters mounted to the jambs from a reeeded course which foots the three central tablets. The mantel plinthes reatin most of the chocolate colored paint which was aslo used in the period on the entire baseboard of the room.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1873)
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Length of Shelf: 65"   Length of Body: 65"   Length of Opening: 50" Height of Opening: 44.75"   Height Overall: 66"   Depth of Shelf: 7"
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$23,300.00 |
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2008/1057 New York Composition Enriched Mantel c.1810-1825
A fine and rare white pine New York State fireplace mantelpiece. The frieze is covered with composition neoclassic ornament which is in fine condition with some repairs. The stylized motives are most unusual and to our knowledge unique to this example. The mantel Jambs or legs are mounted with engaged round tapered columns footed on plinths and ball feet. This type of column is typical of New York State mantels of the circa 1810-1825 period.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1895)
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Length of Shelf: 79.25"   Length of Body: 71.25"   Length of Opening: 82.75" Height of Opening: 46.50"   Height Overall: 63"   Depth of Shelf: 8.50"
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$31,950.00 |
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2008/1059 New York Neocalssic Fireplace Mantel c.1800-1820
To a fine and rare Hudson Valley white pine mantelpiece. The arcaded shelf is supported by various mouldings to the frieze. Three tablets are mounted to the Frieze and they are decorated by fan carved paterea enrichment. The sinkages between the tablets are also carved in the same manner. The effect is a delightful folk art play on the rich neoclassic decoration. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with pilasters which have finely drawn mouldings and are footed on plinths.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1898)
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Length of Shelf: 69.50"   Length of Body: 62.75"   Length of Opening: 45.25" Height of Opening: 36.50"   Height Overall: 55.50"   Depth of Shelf: 6.25"
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$26,650.00 |
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2008/1060 Bergen New Jersey Fan Mantel c.1805-1820
To a rare Bergen County, New Jersey, Fireplace mantelpiece. This example is constructed of clear pine. The bowed shelf has two end projections which agree with tablets applied to the frieze. These tablets form capitals for richly gouge carved pilasters mounted on moulded bases and plinths. The mantel shelf is supported by two courses of carving. A running rope and punctuated dentil. The center of the frieze is mounted with a tablet with very rich gouge in a rising sun manner. Two neoclassic swags separate the panels which are footed on a band course carved with fluting and a snaking line. All in all a very rich example of American mantel making of this period.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1899)
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Length of Shelf: 89.50"   Length of Body: 81"   Length of Opening: 59.75" Height of Opening: 42"   Height Overall: 62"   Depth of Shelf: 9"
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$41,250.00 |
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2008/1061 Virginia Paint Decorated Fireplace Mantel c.1825
A rare survival. A hard yellow pine mantelpiece retaining almost all of its original paint decoration. The mantel has two courses of ornament, a sawtooh dentil and a coved dentil. The central frieze is a separate inlaid panel surrounded by ogee moulded trim. The hearth opening is surrounded with fluted members. The sides are applied to the jambs or legs forming pilasters with applied tablets above. The pilasters are footed on original plinths, both of which have been over painted. The rest of the mantle retains its original decoration, which includes spongework and swirl design along with grain painting. A most rare survival.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1900)
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Length of Shelf: 72.50"   Length of Body: 72"   Length of Opening: 55.50" Height of Opening: 43.75"   Height Overall: 72.25"   Depth of Shelf: 6.75"
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$18,650.00 |
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2008/1062 Virginia Paint Decorated Fireplace Mantel c.1825
A rare survival. A hard yellow pine mantelpiece retaining almost all of its original paint decoration. The mantel has two courses of ornament which are both dentils. The central frieze is a separate inlaid panel surrounded by ogee moulded trim. The hearth opening is surrounded with fluted members. The sides are applied to the jambs or legs forming pilasters with applied tablets above. The pilasters are footed on original plinths. The rest of the mantle retains most of its original swirl decoration, which was applied over red iron oxide sealer. A most rare survival. Interesting to note, the top of the shelf was never painted.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1901)
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Length of Shelf: 74.25"   Length of Body: 74"   Length of Opening: 59" Height of Opening: 44"   Height Overall: 73"   Depth of Shelf: 6"
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$21,300.00 |
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2008/1063 Virginia Paint Decorated Fireplace Mantel c.1825
A rare survival. A hard yellow pine mantelpiece retaining almost all of its original paint decoration. The mantel has two courses of ornament, a sawtooth dentil and a coved dentil. The central frieze is a separate inlaid panel surrounded by ogee moulded trim. The hearth opening is surrounded with fluted members. The sides are applied to the jambs or legs forming pilasters with applied vase form tablets above. The pilasters are footed on original plinths, both of which have been over painted. The rest of the mantle retains its original decoration, which was applied over red iron oxide sealer, which includes swirl design along with grain painting. A most rare survival.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1902)
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Length of Shelf: 72.50"   Length of Body: 71.50"   Length of Opening: 53.12" Height of Opening: 42.75"   Height Overall: 72.50"   Depth of Shelf: 6"
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$21,300.00 |
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2009/1064 Delaware Valley Green Paint Mantel c.1795-1820
To a country farmhouse mantel made circa 1795-1820 The mantel shelf has three projections which agree with three tablets appiled to the mantel frieze. The mantel frieze tablets are reeded as is a belt course which runs along their tops. The tablets are footed on the hearth trim and a half round member is located at the hearth opening. This mantel has been hand stripped to its original green paint. The bottoms of the mantel jambs or legs are painted black which was the custom in the country and this is retained. All in all a rare survival.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1913)
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Length of Shelf: 76.50"   Length of Body: 75.37"   Length of Opening: 54" Height of Opening: 36.50"   Height Overall: 55"   Depth of Shelf: 5.50"
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$11,350.00 |
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2009/1065 Philadelphia Federal Compostion Mantel c.1810-1820
To a fine and rare neoclassic pine and poplar fireplace mantelpiece. Tha mantel has two belt courses which have rich gouge and drill work. The remainder of the magnificent ornament is compostion, perhaps made by Robert Wellford, however this mantel is not signed. The arcaded shelf is mounted with swag and leaf detal. Three tablets are applied to the frieze, the end ones having fruits and urns and the central tablet having fruits and urns with swirl bases. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with engaged classic fluted columns, the stop fluting is mounted with ribbon and steriord compostion ornament with corithinan ornamental capitals and turned base and block plinth below. The mantel hearth openiong in surrounded by trim also mounted with copostion ornament.
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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1955)
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Length of Shelf: 87"   Length of Body: 77.50"   Length of Opening: 58.50" Height of Opening: 39.25"   Height Overall: 61"   Depth of Shelf: 8.25"
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$41,250.00 |
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2011/1068 Philadelphia Gouge Carved Mantel
To a fine and rare Delaware valley Pennsylvania fireplace mantelpiece. Constructed of soft pine in the neoclassic manner circa 1790-1810. The arcaded shelf agrees with three applied tablets to the frieze which are reeded. Above the tablets is a course of dentilation and below a course of gouge work carving crosses the end tablets and stops on the center. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with reeded pilasters having moulded applied capitals and bases. The hearth opening is trimmed with a moulded section. 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.
NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#2000)
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Length of Shelf: 65.37"   Length of Body: 65.37"   Length of Opening: 44" Height of Opening: 39.25"   Height Overall: 56.50"   Depth of Shelf: 7.25"
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$29,950.00 |
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2011/1070 Marble Mantel Louis XV c.1860-1890
To a finely figured white marble Louis XV second period mantel. The moulded shelf has three projections which agree with projected carved surfaces to the frieze. The central motive is of a stylized shell surrounded by carving and moulded surfaces. The end tablets are mounted on quarter angles to the frieze and they are highly carved as are scrolled pilasters footed on separate plinths. The mantel opening has a richly moulded beed interrupted by the center shell device. The mantel sides or returns are moulded and hidden from view by the angled plasters. This is a richly carved example of the c.1860-1890 period. All in good condition. The mantel has the usual small repairs and has been polished to show the figure to advantage. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#2002)
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Length of Shelf: 57"   Length of Body: 53"   Length of Opening: 40.50" Height of Opening: 32"   Height Overall: 40.50"   Depth of Shelf: 15"
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$50.00 |
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2011/1071 Marble Mantel Louis XV
To a finely figured white marble Louis XV second period mantel. The mouded shelf has three projections which agree with projected carved surfaces to the freize. The central motive is of a stylized shell with filigree surrounded by carving and moulded surfaces. The end tablets are mounted on quarter angles to the frieze and they are highly carved as are scrolled pilasters footed on seperate plinths. The mantel opening has a richly moulded beed interupted by the center shell device. The mantel side or returns are moulded and hidden from view by the angled plasters. This is a richly carved example of the c.1860-1890 period. All in good contion with 2 repaired fractures. Note the mantel is reorted to have been from the 5th Ave apartment of Jacquilen Kennedy Onassis. The mantel has the usual small repairs and has been polished to show the figure to advantage. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#2003)
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Length of Shelf: 61"   Length of Body: 58.50"   Length of Opening: 44.50" Height of Opening: 34"   Height Overall: 43.50"   Depth of Shelf: 16"
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2011/1072 White Marble Mantel French Louis XV c.1870
To a fine and rare French 19th Louis XV revival statuary white marble fireplace surround. The frieze is carved with a cartouche to the center and filigree decorations to each end. Below are brackets with stop fluting on curved plinths. The stone is selected warm white marble which is hard to find. The shelf is curvilinear and moulded and in good condition as is the rest of the mantel including the jambs or leg returns. (#2004)
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Length of Shelf: 62"   Length of Body: 61"   Length of Opening: 49.50" Height of Opening: 35.50"   Height Overall: 43"   Depth of Shelf: 11"
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2011/1073 Marble Mantel Louis XV Revival c.1860-1880
To a fine and rare c.1880-1900 Louis XV revival marble mantel. The moulded shelf is serpentine in nature and has three projections that agree with ornament to the hand carved frieze. The central device is a large cartouche and the two end tablets are mounted on a splay and mounted with scrolls and acanthus leaves. Below the end tablets are raised and moulded scrolls forming the legs or jambs footed on rounded plinths. The mantel opening is moulded with curved trim ending in leafage below the central cartouche. The mantel retains its two wall returns and old hearth. (#2005)
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Length of Shelf: 67"   Length of Body: 65"   Length of Opening: 48" Height of Opening: 38"   Height Overall: 48"   Depth of Shelf: 20"
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2011/1074 Marble Mantel French Louis XV c.1860-1890
A fine French Louis XV style marble fireplace mantelpiece of the c.1860-1890 period. The mantel is developed with strong moulded elements to show the violet, grey and white figured marble to advantage. A shaped shelf is above a hand carved frieze with central cartouche. A Moulded bottom section forms capitals for two scrolled pilasters on moulded plinths. This example is of extraordinary proportion and has a great presence. (#2006)
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Length of Shelf: 65"   Length of Body: 62"   Length of Opening: 50.50" Height of Opening: 37"   Height Overall: 45.50"   Depth of Shelf: 17"
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2011/1075 Marble Mantel French Louis XV
To a Louis XV second period brown to red with white marble fireplace mantelpiece. The mantel has finely moulded sections and some hand carving to display the rochly veined martble to advantage. The mantel retains the original hearstone of the same marble and total effect is quite pleaseing. (#2007)
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Length of Shelf: 60"   Length of Body: 58"   Length of Opening: 46" Height of Opening: 35"   Height Overall: 42"   Depth of Shelf: 14"
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$50.00 |
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