Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Packed in large crate, this white marble mantel consists of numerous pieces; heavily molded, segmentally arched fireplace surround, incised decoration on the spandrels, leafy capitals.
mantels
marble (rock)
molding (forming)
incising
carving (processes)
Component, Fireplace
Mantel
Mantel
Marked in red by Appleton to indicate how mantel should be assembled.
Original To Misses' Hersey House,
489
Bowker and Torrey (Maker)
Gift of the Misses Hersey
1922.985
Massachusetts (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
