Carved stone lintel for a fireplace
This impressive stone lintel, carved with beasts (possibly an ibex and a lion) came from Larkbeare House, built in the 16th century, it was one of Exeter’s most impressive residences.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 781/1989/2
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- stoneHam Hill stone
- Common Name
- carved stone lintel for a fireplace
- Simple Name
- fireplace
- Period Classification
- Late Medieval (1400-1500)
