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Mantelpiece

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1897

GUSN

GUSN-977

Description

Mantelpiece with mirror above mantel with fluted columns on each side; patera and egg-and-dart; urns and foliate designs along the top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mantels
fluting
mirrors
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
glass (material)
Colonial Revival
egg and dart moldings
fluting
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
paterae (motifs)
urns
Glass
Molded
Painted
Colonial Revival
Fluted
Patera
Egg-and-Dart
Urn
Foliate
MANTEL

Associated Building

Original To Gov. Fuller House,

Maker

Irving & Casson (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA; Boston, England

Dimensions

83.5 x 70 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1986.1023

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I Accession Number
Title Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection II Accession Number

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