White Statuary Chimney-piece

Ink and watercolour drawing of a white statuary chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with an elliptical covered urn on foliate feet. The handles of the urn are shaped like bird's heads and festoons are suspended from ribbon bows into the beaks of the birds. The frieze is inlaid with ribbon bows suspending festoons of Spanish Brocatello and black marble. On the outer corners of the frieze pan…