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2003/969 Chester County Chip Carved Mantel c.1800-1820

  To a fine quality Chester County, Pennsylvania soft pine folk art fireplace mantelpiece. The moulded arcaded shelf is above a course of fluted dentilation, below is the plain frieze mounted with three richley carved tablets having stop fluting, snow flakes and verticle fluting. The tablets are footed on a moulded belt course carved with snowflakes. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with flat reeded pilasters which have moulded capitals and friezes carved with snow flakes. The pilasters are footed on projected plinths and the mantel opening is mounted with a moulded member. This mantel has a neoclassic Philadelphia feel softened with richley developed local folk art carving. 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. (#1473)

        Length of Shelf: 60.25"    Length of Body: 60.25"    Length of Opening: 41.50"
  Height of Opening: 41.50"     Height Overall: 58.25"           Depth of Shelf: 5.50"


$16,650.00  
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2003/971 Lynchburg, Virginia Poplar Fan Mantel c.1815-1825

  To fine and rare large tulip poplar fireplace mantelpiece reported to have been removed from a period mansion in Lynchburg, Virginia. The moulded top shelf is supported by various step ped mouldings supported by a course of dentilation. The mantel frieze is mounted with five plaques carved with Adams' fan paterae. The end tablets are further carved to their returns. The tablets are support by a moulded band course, which in turn are supported by reeded tapered columns having turned capitals and bases which are footed on projected plinths. The hearth opening as well as the mantel exterior of the jambs are mounted with a moulded section. The mantel has been moved several times in its history and presently is stripped of paint and a darker mahogany hand finish applied. This mantel is a wonderful example of Virgina neo-classicism. 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. (#1488)

        Length of Shelf: 87"    Length of Body: 79.75"    Length of Opening: 54"
  Height of Opening: 42.75"     Height Overall: 69.50"           Depth of Shelf: 12.75"


$35,950.00  
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2003/972 Chester County Paneled Mantel c.1790-1810

  A soft pine transitional fireplace mantelpiece retaining elements of early panelled design as well as neoclassic elements. The mantel jambs or legs have 3 raised panels in the early Georgian manner. The frieze is decorated with reeded sections. Above is an arcaded shelf having richly punch and swag dentillation. The mantel retains the original fluted plinths and all in all is a most interesting folk art example. 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. (#1490)

        Length of Shelf: 85.25"    Length of Body: 76.12"    Length of Opening: 49.25"
  Height of Opening: 41"     Height Overall: 61.50"           Depth of Shelf: 8"


$14,650.00  
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2003/973 Leigh Valley Mantel in Original Paint c.1790-1810

  A rare survival, this mantel retains original yellow paint and red decoration as found in the German-American community. The mantel retains the original plinths which are painted black, a regional custom. The mantel frieze is decorated with 3 applied tablets having compass work above a course of herringbone molding topped with a molded shelf. The mantel originally was mounted to a corner of the room and a small section of the top molding did not exist. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1491)

        Length of Shelf: 55"    Length of Body: 52"    Length of Opening: 38.25"
  Height of Opening: 38"     Height Overall: 61"           Depth of Shelf: 6.25"


$14,650.00  
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2003/974 Richmond Virginia Neoclassic Mantel c.1800-1815

  A fine and rare soft pine Richmond, Virginia fireplace mantelpiece. The molded shelf is above 3 stop-fluted tablets applied to the frieze. A belt course of molding is mounted above and below the tablets. The mantel legs or jambs retain the original tapered pilasters centered with tapered reeds. These are mounted on plain bases or plinths. The hearth opening is surrounded by a small 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. (#1501)

        Length of Shelf: 67.75"    Length of Body: 65.75"    Length of Opening: 42"
  Height of Opening: 36.75"     Height Overall: 57"           Depth of Shelf: 6.50"


$16,000.00  
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2003/975 Northern New Jersey Neoclassic Mantel c.1800-1810

  A fine and rare small size soft pine fireplace mantelpiece. The molded shelf is supported with stepped molding which returns on itself. The hearth opening has a molded trim section as does the jamb exterior, both of which are footed on plinths. This example retains almost all of the original composition enrichment of bellflowers centered by rosettes. This is a most rare New Jersey survival. 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. (#1536)

        Length of Shelf: 45.50"    Length of Body: 45.50"    Length of Opening: 36.12"
  Height of Opening: 39.75"     Height Overall: 52.50"           Depth of Shelf: 6.75"


$10,000.00  
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2003/977 Maine Soft Pine Mantel c.1800-1815

  A fine quality soft pine fireplace mantelpiece removed from a residence in Callis Maine. The projected shelf ends are above 2 courses of running rope molded trim which cross the mantel frieze and 2 applied tablets which form capitals over molded pilasters. The tablets have gouge carved paterae in a cosmic manner. A belt course crosses the lower frieze and mantel pilasters stand on applied 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. (#1538)

        Length of Shelf: 79"    Length of Body: 70.87"    Length of Opening: 57.50"
  Height of Opening: 35.50"     Height Overall: 52"           Depth of Shelf: 6.50"


$11,350.00  
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2003/978 Philadelphia Area Mantelpiece c.1790-1810

  A fine and rare neoclassic soft pine mantel removed from a residence in Philadelphia, Penn. The molded shelf having two projected ends over gouge carved tablets. A dentil course of gouge work is above the tablets and supports the shelf. The plain frieze is crossed with a molded band course. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with molded pilasters having molded capitals and molded applied bases. The hearth opening has vigorous molding. Note: this example shows the Philadelphia school to advantage. 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. (#1539)

        Length of Shelf: 71.50"    Length of Body: 63.50"    Length of Opening: 46.50"
  Height of Opening: 40.62"     Height Overall: 58.50"           Depth of Shelf: 5.75"


$12,650.00  
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2003/980 Northern White Pine Mantel c.1800-1820

  A neoclassic mantel retaining all of the paint history as well as modern trump l'oeil bellflowers swags to the central frieze. The mantel shelf and legs are molded and the mantel was for years at Shreve Crump & Lowe in Boston, Massachusetts in their antique department. The mantle displays vigorous molded sections as found in America during the period. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1541)

        Length of Shelf: 71.25"    Length of Body: 66.25"    Length of Opening: 48.50"
  Height of Opening: 34.50"     Height Overall: 50"           Depth of Shelf: 6.50"


$10,000.00  
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2003/982 Chester County, Penna. Mantel c.1780-1790

  A fine and rare late Georgian neoclassic hard or yellow pine fireplace mantelpiece. The straight molded shelf is supported by a course of dentilation and various moldings. The mantel frieze is mounted with fluted applied tablets as well as continued fluting across the entire central section, a most rare feature. The mantel opening is mounted with a molded section which supports the above mentioned tablets. The mantel jambs are fitted to the frieze with mortise and tendon and the construction features, including the fixing pins, can be seen now that the mantel is in a natural patina finish. 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. (#1543)

        Length of Shelf: 62.25"    Length of Body: 62.25"    Length of Opening: 55.25"
  Height of Opening: 42"     Height Overall: 55.75"           Depth of Shelf: 4.75"


$14,650.00  
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2004/988 Lancaster County Mantel c.1810-1820

  A fine and rare Pennsylvania pine mantelpiece which retains the original composition swags and drops with bowknots. At the end of the swags are 3 tablets, hand-carved with fan devices in the Adams' manner. The shelf has 2 projections which agree with a supporting molded band course below. An interrupted central band course to the frieze forms the capitals for engaged turned columns having neoclassic capitals and bases applied to projected plinths. The mantle opening is surrounded with a diced trim section retaining turned mitre blocks. The mantel is presently painted and has an antiqued finish which approximates the original surface when originally installed to a manor house. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1568)

        Length of Shelf: 74"    Length of Body: 69"    Length of Opening: 48.25"
  Height of Opening: 38.75"     Height Overall: 57.50"           Depth of Shelf: 8.50"


$39,950.00  
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2004/993 Lancaster County Pennsylvania Area Mantel c.1790

  To a late 18th century fireplace mantelpiece with strong Georgian lines. The plain frieze is mounted with two end tablets having various courses of moulding applied to them forming a central arcade. The wood is figured with knots and the frieze is above a moulded hearth section. The two legs or jambs have been renewed with old wood. 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. (#1594)

        Length of Shelf: 72.50"    Length of Body: 62.25"    Length of Opening: 59.50"
  Height of Opening: 45.50"     Height Overall: 60"           Depth of Shelf: 6.75"


$8,000.00  
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2004/998 Maryland Hard Pine Fan Mantel c.1800-1820

  To a fine and rare Southern Maryland hard pine early classical revival fireplace mantelpiece. The shaped self is supported by various finely drawn mouldings. The mantel frieze is mounted with three applied tablets carved with fan paterae and supported by a moulded belt course, which forms capitals for fluted tapered columns with turned tops and bases. The two columns per jamb are footed on a moulded section above plain rectangular plinths. The mantel opening is stepped with a half round interior trim. 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. (#1608)

        Length of Shelf: 86.50"    Length of Body: 78"    Length of Opening: 55.25"
  Height of Opening: 45.50"     Height Overall: 63.50"           Depth of Shelf: 8"


$30,600.00  
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2004/999 Pennsylvaina Folk Art Heart Mantel c.1790-1810

  To a fine and rare soft pine architectural fireplace mantelpiece. The moulded shelf retains the original gouged plate rail to the top. The shelf is supported by stepped mouldings and a belt course of punctuated dentilation. The mantel frieze is mounted with three tablets. The center one carved with oval fan patera. The end tablets are vacant and between the tablets are carved stylized hearts and quarter fans. All ornamental paterae have gouge carving to the exteriors. The tablets are supported on a moulded belt course. Below the jambs have applied pilasters with gouge carving and stepped plinths. The mantel surround has a moulded trim section the interior and a half round to the exterior. The mantel retains small traces of the original Prussian blue paint and all in all the mantel is a desirable American folk art example. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1609)

        Length of Shelf: 80.37"    Length of Body: 79.25"    Length of Opening: 67"
  Height of Opening: 46"     Height Overall: 62.50"           Depth of Shelf: 5.75"


$23,950.00  
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2004/1001 Bucks County Pennsylvania Mantel c.1790-1810

  To a fine architectural hard pine fireplace mantelpiece. The moulded shelf has three projections which agree with reeded tablets applied to the mantel frieze. Above the tablets is a rich course of moulded section. The end tablets have moulded capitals with large reeded pilasters applied to the legs or jambs. These are footed on shaped plinths. The mantel opening has a moulded trim section with a central breakout which supports the central frieze tablet. The mantel has been hand cleaned of all old paint buildup, small repairs have been made and rich coat of green milk paint has been applied over a patina finish. The mantel has been reported to have been removed from a c.1790-1810 Bucks County, Pennsylvania manor house. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1622)

        Length of Shelf: 91.75"    Length of Body: 91.75"    Length of Opening: 60.50"
  Height of Opening: 43"     Height Overall: 62"           Depth of Shelf: 6"


$14,000.00  
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2004/1002 Philadelphia Federal Mantel c.1790-1810

  To a fine quality early neoclassic hard pine fireplace mantelpiece. The arcaded shelf agrees with three projected tablets mounted to the frieze below a rich course of dentilation and moulded members. The tablets are decorated with applied diamonds and stop fluted gouge carving to the center. A rich moulded trim section surrounds the mantel hearth opening and foots the three frieze panels. The mantel legs or jambs are plain in nature. 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. (#1623)

        Length of Shelf: 69"    Length of Body: 69"    Length of Opening: 59.50"
  Height of Opening: 43"     Height Overall: 56"           Depth of Shelf: 6.25"


$16,650.00  
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2004/1003 Delaware Valley Area Chip Carved Mantel c1790-1810

  To a fine and rare gouge carved folk art mantel. Constructed of soft white pine. The mantel shelf has three projections which agree with applied tablets to the frieze. Crossing the tablets are two band courses, the upper one with carved and fluted dentils and the lower course with stop flutes and snowflakes. The mantel tablets are also finely gouge carved, they have developed wheel motives with gouge spokes centered with composition flowers. The mantel jambs or legs have reeded pilasters wit moulded capitals and plinths. The mantel opening has a finely moulded trim section applied. The mantel has mahogany shelf which is a replacement for the original which was removed years ago. 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. (#1632)

        Length of Shelf: 72.37"    Length of Body: 63.75"    Length of Opening: 44"
  Height of Opening: 38.75"     Height Overall: 58"           Depth of Shelf: 6.37"


$37,250.00  
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2004/1007 French Marble & Bronze Mantel c.1880-1890

  To a fine quality Italian white marble mantel retaining all of the original bronze dore leaf mounts. The shaped shelf is above a moulded frieze centered by a large leaf cartouche. The mantel jambs or legs are mounted with console brackets trimmed with ormolu. NOTE: This mantle should be installed by your mechanic in accordance with all local fire and building codes. (#1636)

        Length of Shelf: 64"    Length of Body: 64"    Length of Opening: 47"
  Height of Opening: 35"     Height Overall: 44.50"           Depth of Shelf: 17"


$27,950.00  
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2005/1010 French Louis XV Revival Marble Mantel c.1880

  To fine quality French marble fireplace mantelpiece. The Sienne-Claire marble is figured with blue viens and a slight yellow cast on a white background. The marble has be cut so that the veins are symmetrical and add to the beauty of the piece. The shelf has a shaped front edge with thumbnail and cove moulding. Below, the frieze is centered with stylized leaves and to each side moulded panels The mantel opeing has a highly raised moulded section and the jambs or legs are mounted with carved console brackets and tops. The mantel has the usual small repairs and has been highly polished to show the figure to advantage. (#1674)

        Length of Shelf: 70.50"    Length of Body: 68"    Length of Opening: 52"
  Height of Opening: 36"     Height Overall: 46.50"           Depth of Shelf: 17.50"


$37,250.00  
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2005/1012 Delaware Valley Neoclassic Mantel c.1790-1810

  To a Delaware valley early neoclassic fireplace mantelpiece. The blocked shelf has three projections which match reeedd applied tablets to the frieze. Above the tablets is a course of reeded section and the tablets are footed on a moulded trim, which proceeds down the mantel legs or jambs. The interior and exterior of the mantel opening have moulded beeded sections. This fine country mantel displays excellent craftsmanship including mitre pins at the top of the mantel opening. 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. (#1689)

        Length of Shelf: 65.75"    Length of Body: 67.75"    Length of Opening: 48.50"
  Height of Opening: 40"     Height Overall: 59.50"           Depth of Shelf: 7"


$8,650.00  
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