Object Number: Q1962

Collection: British Archaeology

Object Name: fireplace

Description: A-D. Moulded marble fireplace in three pieces (top and two jambs a-c). Fireplace has plain square arches and black, rectangular marble slab. Rectangular slab (d), possibly a narrow hearth or an inset for the fire surround, of slate or dark grey marble, which has flaking remains of gloss black paint on its front surface only. Plain rectangular fireplace opening, deeply curved bolection moulded members with no other decoration. Measurements are external maximums when assembled. (Q1962d is 105.3cm L x 15.4W x 2.2D.)

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