Mantel

Name/Title

Mantel

Entry/Object ID

2003.5.1

Description

Interior wood (walnut) mantel with overmantel (stored in crate). Overmantel has spindles and Gothic Revival style fretwork, four brackets with ball finials support shelf. Below shelf are two panels with burled edges. At center is bevelled mirror. mantel shelf is supported by bracketed pilasters and convex carved and veneered molding. Carved raised panels on brackets and pilasters have burled perimeters. Baseboard moldings are incomplete. Inscriptions or Markings: Manufacturer: Place of Manufacturer: Design Motif: Botanical Style: Finish: Varnished

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mantel

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Component, Fireplace

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Environmental Control Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects