Pencil drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece. The frieze is carved with tazze on foliate feet suspending festoons which are intersected by rosettes. An egg & dart design is carved on the cornice shelf and in ground. The pilasters are carved with graduated laurel helixes suspend
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink drawing of a chimney-piece. The frieze panel is decorated with heavy festoons suspended from ribbon bows. The pilasters are carved with graduated helixes of laurel leaves suspended from ribbon bows. Watermark: Partial coronet. Ink inscription on verso: 'Mr Trant'.
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Highly carved white statuary and Spanish Brocatello chimneypiece. The centre tablet depicts an Arcadian scene in which a seated helmeted figure is in conversation with another male figure. A male figure in peasant clothing plays a violin and there is a mountainous scene in the ba
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with an oval urn with looped handles, through which is threaded drapery suspended by circular paterae. The frieze, in Sienna marble, is overlaid with ram's heads and ribbon bows which suspend festoons. Ea
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Pen and ink wash drawing of a Neoclassical chimney-piece. The cornice shelf and bed mould feature dentil moulding and an egg & dart design. The frieze is carved with a festoon suspended on ribbon bows, intersected with circular paterae. On the left corner block is carved an oval
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink drawing of a white statuary chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with a circular paterae and crossed branches of foliage. The frieze panel is fluted. Each corner blockings is carved with an upright oval paterae. Pilasters are carved with acanthus leaves suspending gradu
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink and watercolour drawing for a chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with a neoclassical urn on a pedestal flanked with winged griffins with foliated tails. The paws of each griffin rest on the edge of the pedestal. Below the centre panel, the lower bed mould is carved wi
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece. The frieze is carved with ribbon bows from which festoons hang. The bows are interspersed with circular paterae on the left and a knife and spoon motif on the right. The pilasters are carved with a ribbon bow from festoon and swag are
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink drawing of a white statuary neoclassical chimney-piece. The centre tablet is overlaid and carved with an urn with ram's head handles, from which a festoon is suspended. The frieze to the right of the centre tablet is inlaid with trygliphs in a red marble which are intersected
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink and watercolour drawing of chimney-piece. The white statuary frieze panel is carved with a fluted covered urn at centre with ram's head handles. To either side masks and ribbon bows suspend festoons which are also held in the mouth of the ram's head handles. Below the frieze
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a white statuary chimneypiece. The frieze panel is centred by an elliptical covered urn whose bird's head handles suspend festoons held by ribbon bows to either side. The corner blockings are carved with upright neoclassical urns with square handles
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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Ink drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece. The frieze is carved with foliated tazze from which festoons hang. The tazze are interspersed with circular paterae. The cornice shelf features an egg & dart design. The pilasters are carved with a ribbon bow from which a helix of laur
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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