A large and beautifully proportioned late Victorian Pine fireplace surround in the Georgian manner. A break front ogee corniced top shelf with a secondary shelf over a bolection shaped frieze embellished with enchanting repeating acanthus leaves.
 
A tall pair of jambs edged with staff bead floral decoration, central to this design is a framed dog-leg opening encompassing daisies & dart with intermittent Anthymion decoration all resting on plain foot blocks.
 
Shown with its original Fior Di Pesco marble in grounds that are removable. This piece would also suit a central fire basket grate, or wood burning stove.
 
Fire Opening without in grounds:
42 1/2” high x 43” wide.
With in grounds inserted: 35” wide x 38 high.
Overall base width: 56”
Primed in dark grey, ready to receive a final colour and finish by others.
Insert, fire tools and curling stones shown not included, but, available separately.
 
Dimensions: 
Height: 54.5 in (138.43 cm)Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Style: 
Georgian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques: 
Pine, Carved
Place of Origin: 
England
Period: 
1900-1909
Date of Manufacture: 
1900c
Condition: 
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.