A Regency chimneypiece with eagles holding snakes in their beaks, South Bedroom, Hinton Ampner, Hampshire
British (English) School
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Marble
Measurements
127.0 cm (H)191.0 cm (W)25.5 cm (D)
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Hinton Ampner, Hampshire
NT 1529894
Summary
Marble, A Regency chimneypiece with eagles holding snakes in their beaks, South Bedroom, Hinton Ampner, Hampshire, British (English) School. A Regency chimneypiece, the jambs of concave form centred by sculpted tapered fluted pilasters, on triple paw feet surmounted by eagles with snakes in their beaks, standing on balls, the frieze with applied giltmetal enrichments of scrolled foliated form.
Makers and roles
British (English) School, sculptor