Name/Title
Surround, FireplaceEntry/Object ID
1988.13.12Description
Exceptionally ornate botonical motif embossed decoration has gallery above mantel shelf . Fireplace opening is arched with later brass half-dome hood. Polychrome decorated reverse painted glass.
Insets (mounted with plaster) Feature roses and leaves flanking a centered human figure head; original black Japanned finish on cast iron. Hiram Tucker Patent of April 2, 1858.
Inscriptions or Markings: H. Tucker. Patented 1856 / 80 #3.
Design motif: Botanical.
Style: Rococo.
Finish: Painted.Lexicon
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Surround, Fireplace
