6th Mar, 2024 10:00

Fine Art, Antiques and Jewellery Auction

 
Lot 161
 

A cast iron Gothic revival fireplace of Shrewsbury interest

A cast iron Gothic revival fireplace of Shrewsbury interest
The central grate with knopped bars above a diaper panel with quatrefoil piercing, flanked by twin decorated gothic towers (for refurbishment).
91cm wide x 31cm deep x 64cm high

Footnote:

Reputedly, this design of fireplace was inspired by the Gothic architecture of Shrewsbury, in particular St Mary's Church in St Mary's Place, Dogpole.

Sold for £180


Condition Report

Extensive surface rust and soot deposits throughout. Grate floor missing. Some elements with areas of degradation.

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