Berkeley Square Mayfair A very large and ornately carved statuary marble chimney piece about 1730 believed to be by William Kent. The fireplace is magnificently carved, depicting Bacchus, the Roman God of wine and frivolity. It has a tablature (centre piece )of putti being corrupted by sayters with some of the best carving we have seen [...]

Canada House Fireplace Restoration
taharqa2024-11-13T13:54:57+00:00Canada House Trafalgar Square London Contractor: Overbury Major Projects In the McDonald room was a large Georgian statuary marble chimney piece with cast iron register and marble hearth. The chimney piece was very dirty and had many chips and marks. It was cleaned and repaired with marble pieces let in on larger chips and [...]
Lambeth Town Hall
taharqa2017-11-23T14:32:40+00:00Lambeth Town Hall Brixton Sw3 The works consisted of restoring 11 fireplaces all in the Georgian taste but built in the Edwardian period. Nine of the fireplaces were in a marble called Breccia Violet in a Bolection design with cast iron inserts in the French taste. We cleaned repaired and where required replaced [...]

