Chimneypiece, with twin Doric columns and a frieze with dancing putti, drinking and making music, flanked by urns, Dining Room, Attingham Hall.
John Devall the Younger (1728 - 1794)
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
circa 1790
Materials
Marble
Measurements
1848 x 2680 x 330 mm
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609442
Summary
white marble, Chimneypiece, with twin Doric columns and a frieze with dancing putti, drinking and making music, flanked by urns, Dining Room, Attingham Hall, by John Devall the younger (London 1728 - London 1794). White marble chimneypiece in the style of Robert Adam. Twin Doric columns supporting an entablature, the frieze carved in high relief with dancing putti, drinking and making music; flanked by urns.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Makers and roles
John Devall the Younger (1728 - 1794), sculptor