Walter S Arnold Studio Marble and Limestone Hand-Carved Fireplace Frieze Gallery, Classically Trained in Italy. Made in USA and Italy.

Walter Arnold Sculptor/Stonecarver Classically Trained in Italy. Custom hand-carved stone sculpture. Made in the USA and Italy.
 
Fireplace Friezes
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fireplace friezes and entablatures

Baroque Griffins And Crest
Antiqued White Carrara Marble
Art ID: WR-01

This frieze is a focal point on an elaborately carved 14-1/2 foot tall baroque fireplace. At the clients request, her portrait appears on the faces of the griffins, making this a uniquely personal work of art.

Fireplace Frieze Gallery

A frieze is a horizontal decorative panel, often featured on a fireplace, above a doorway, or on a cornice. Frieze design is a wonderful opportunity for personalization. Many people choose to incorporate features or elements that hold special meaning to them.