Italian-Veined Statuary Marble Mantel-piece
Date: 1872
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object type: mantelpiece
Material: stone - marble
Technique: carved
Description: This object exhibited along with four other pieces in the same exhibition, Dublin, 1872.
'Italian-Veined Statuary Marble Mantel-piece. Price 13-13-0. A Galway Black Marble Mantel-Piece. Price 16-16-0. Large Dining Room Chimney Glass, in wood carved frame. Price 33 guineas. A Large Drawing-Room Chimney Glass, exquisitely ornamented with cupids, scrolls and vine leaves, & c..Price 30 guineas. Gilt Pier Glass, superior wood carved, with marble slab. Price 11 guineas. Manufactured 1872'.
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at Dublin Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures (and Loan Museum of Works of Art), 1872
Sources
Official Catalogue of the Dublin Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures and Loan Museum of Works of Art, 1872
1872
Section C, Class 1, Marble, Porcelain and Pottery, p. 30 (7)
Citing this record
'Italian-Veined Statuary Marble Mantel-piece', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib3_1218455087, accessed 17 Jan 2021]
