Ink drawing of a white statuary chimney-piece. The frieze panel is carved with a festoon suspended from ram's heads, husks and half paterae. The right pilaster is carved with a waving laurel band suspended from a ram's head. The left pilaster is carved with a ram’s head suspendin
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Ink drawing of a white statuary chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with a fluted urn which suspends a swag from ribbon bows to each side. Each corner blocking is carved with a diamond shaped paterae. The right pilaster has reeded panels intertwined with a similar paterae
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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
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a white statuary and Sienna marble break fronted chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with an elliptical covered urn with foliate feet. The urn's bird head handles hold festoons from ribbon bows to either side. This design is taken from a blac
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a break fronted chimney-piece in Spanish Brocatello and white statuary marble. The centre tablet is carved with a white statuary urn with square handles and a foliate foot. Ribbon bows to each side of the urn suspend festoons which pass through a ri
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a chimney-piece. The overlaid centre tablet is carved with a neoclassical urn on foliated foot which supports festoons from paterae to either side. The frieze panel and blockings are of Sienna marble. The bed mould of is of plain Tuscan white statua
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Design for a chimney-piece in ink with decorative details in watercolour. Colouring suggests the centre tablet is of blue marble, the remainder of Sicilian or ‘Old English’. Ink inscription: 'Patt McLoughlin Esq.' and various measurements. Pencil inscription on verso: measurement
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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'.
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Recto: Irish statuary chimney-piece with dentil cornice shelf with layers of beading and egg & dart. Colouring suggests a frieze of Sienna marble. Frieze is overlaid with festoons of white marble suspended from ribbon bows. Each corner blocking is carved with a ewer. The pilaster
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece. The frieze panel is of Sienna marble overlaid with bucrania which suspend festoons from their horns. The cornice shelf is carved with a bead and reel design. The Doric pilasters are stop fluted with Sienna marble. Ink
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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
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Ink and watercolour drawing of a white statuary marble chimney-piece. The overlaid centre tablet is carved with a naked figure holding a staff set in oval frame. The frame is supported on crossed laurel leaves. Three ribbon bows suspend festoons. The frieze is carved with eight p
Architecture--Ireland | Architecture--Details | Architectural drawing--18th century
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