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Mantel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige stone mantel with flat top and decorative molding. The top center features a carved design with a central figure flanked by two columns on either side. The mantel has two beige stone columns on either side. The center of the mantel has a green marble background with a white marble frame around a large circular black vent. The white marble frame has a beaded edge and four curved corners. The green marble is surrounded by beige stone on the left and right sides. The background is white with shadows on either side of the mantel.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1800
Medium
Wood, composition ornament
Dimensions
599 × 432 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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