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Cast iron fireplace surround with side jambs featuring fluted Ionic pilasters, above which corner block has brass roundel. Horizontal frieze has floral basket in center with "Geo. Hastings" and "Colerain, MSS" cast in panels on either side. Painted black.
mantels
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
fluting
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
baskets (containers)
fluting
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
Ionic
Enframement, Fireplace
Iron
Brass
Slip Cast
Painted
Ionic
Fluted
Fruit Basket
Foliate
Enframement, Fireplace
Hastings, George, Mr. (Maker)
Colrain, MA, USA
43 1/2 x 56 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
1974.52
Colrain (Franklin county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
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