Mantel
CultureEnglish
Date1730
MediumCarved and painted wood
DimensionsOverall: 63 x 72 1/2 inches (160.02 x 184.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Kenneth A. Spencer
Object numberF69-22
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DescriptionMantel with shell carved in middle. On each side scrolls with birds holding swags which flower under the shell. Scrolls continue to either side. On each side panel are carved flowers and fruit. Various decorative motifs and moldings.
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