White Statuary Chimney-piece

Ink and watercolour drawing of a chimney-piece. The centre tablet is carved with a neoclassical covered urn with scroll handles suspending foliage. Below this, the bed mould is inlaid with fingers of Spanish Brocatello intersected with carved octofoils. The frieze panel is carved with swags in Spanish Brocatello and black marble suspended by a central ribbon bow and two loops. Each corner blocking…