An exceptional Statuary Marble Chimney-Piece by John Flaxman R.A. (1755-1826), 1781-2, right-hand jamb, ingrounds and shelf replaced, with it’s original engraved steel register grate by James Oldham.
Flaxman’s design for this chimney-piece is in the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Provenance: Made for Edward Knight, 52 Portland Place, London.
Literature: L.A. Shuffrey, The English Fireplace, 1912.
