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Satinwood Bookcase
19th Century satinwood and ormolu mounted bookcase incorporating gilt plaster casts of the Parthenon frieze, these were done by the Scottish sculptor John Henning (1771-1851), Henning got permission from Lord Elgin to carve slate moulds of the Parthenon frieze so he could make these plaster casts.
The top frieze is from the south side of the Parthenon.
The bottom frieze is from the cellar of the west portico of the Parthenon.
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Martlesham Antiques
The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd, Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
Tel : 01394 386732
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The top frieze is from the south side of the Parthenon.
The bottom frieze is from the cellar of the west portico of the Parthenon.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 11/NOV/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Dimensions47" x 18" x 80" high
120cms x 46cms x 203cms high
Category Antique Furniture
Date Circa 1830
Early 19th Century Antiques Material Satinwood
Origin English
Condition Excellent
Item code as256a834
Status Sold
£5950.00
$7657.65
€7191.77
$
€
Conversion rates as of 11/NOV/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
Martlesham Antiques
The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd, Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
Tel : 01394 386732
or : 07889724434
Non UK callers : +44 1394 386732 or +44 7889724434
Get directions to Martlesham Antiques
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