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White Statuary Chimney-piece

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Ink and watercolour drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece. The frieze panel is of Sienna marble overlaid with bucrania which suspend festoons from their horns. The cornice shelf is carved with a bead and reel design. The Doric pilasters are stop fluted with Sienna marble. Ink inscription: 'No.2'. Watermark: Obscured.
Royal Irish Academy
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Title: White Statuary Chimney-piece
Description:
Ink and watercolour drawing of a neoclassical chimney-piece.
The frieze panel is of Sienna marble overlaid with bucrania which suspend festoons from their horns.
The cornice shelf is carved with a bead and reel design.
The Doric pilasters are stop fluted with Sienna marble.
Ink inscription: 'No.
2'.
Watermark: Obscured.

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