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MANTELPIECE - Lockwood
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![]() Note mantelpiece at right in this historic photo ![]() |
![]() Jacobean Revival mantelpiece and andirons ... Building material: faux-painted plaster ![]() Strapwork and termini are the best features of this Jacobean Revival mantelpiece ![]() Chimney breast ... Seven details below: ![]() Chimney breast detail #1 - Egg-and-dart molding ... Lion's head beneath egg-and-dart molding ... Rounded dentils ... Volutes and egg-and-dart atop a female term(inus) ... Lower right: panel with strapwork ![]() Chimney breast detail #2 - Lion's head beneath egg-and-dart molding ... ![]() Chimney breast detail #3 - Lion's head decorates a Flemish scroll ... Volutes and egg-and-dart atop a female term(inus) ... Strapwork decorates the terminus plinth ![]() Chimney breast detail #4 - Egg-and-dart molding ... 2 termini with strapwork decorating the termini plinths ... Panel with strapwork ... Gadrooning above strapwork ![]() Chimney breast detail #5 - Lion's head beneath egg-and-dart molding ... Rounded dentils ... Panel decorated with strapwork flanked by termini ![]() Chimney breast detail #6 - Lion's head beneath egg-and-dart molding ... Rounded dentils ... Terminus flanked by panels decorated with strapwork ... Gadroons ![]() Chimney breast detail #7 - Volutes and egg-and-dart atop a male terminus ![]() Fireplace: Two large termini function as engaged columns ... Pair of andirons ... Eight fireplace details below: ![]() Fireplace detail #1 - Acanthus leaves and gadroons ![]() Fireplace detail #2 - Gadroons and strapwork ![]() Fireplace detail #3 - Female terminus functions as engaged columns ![]() Fireplace detail #4 - Female terminus top half ![]() Fireplace detail #5 - Female terminus lower half ![]() Fireplace detail #6 - Male terminus functions as engaged columns ![]() Fireplace detail #7 - Male terminus upper half ![]() Fireplace detail #8 - Male terminus lower half ![]() Iron fireback with fleur-de-lis pattern ... Neoclassical style andiron ![]() Andiron ... Bottom: Pair of C-scrolls ![]() Iron fireback ... Mesh screen ... Andiron: two termini and grotesque ![]() Dolphin feet ![]() Cornucopia ![]() Iron fireback with fleur-de-lis pattern |