A fireplace mantel painted white with a single frieze and flanking imposts showing still-life reliefs. Also has a single central oval with composition bands of trim and a Greek key pattern in the cornice zones.
mantels
composition (material)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
key pattern
Component, Fireplace
Mantel
Composition
Painted
Greek Key
Mantel
Original To Oak Hill,
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Architect)
Salem, MA, USA
15 x 68 x 6 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
1975.122
Kimball, Fiske, Author. Samuel McIntire: Carver of Salem. [No Publisher].
Massachusetts (United States)
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