The Locke
Designed in 1775 for William Locke Esq., for
21 Portman Square, London, a property built
by the Adam brothers three years earlier. Locke
was an art connoisseur and patron who started
his collection following a Grand Tour in 1749.
Shown in statuary marble with the Croome brass
fire basket and black slate hearth and slips.
DETAILS
Opening 48”(1220)W x 401/2”(1030)H
Shelf 721/2”(1840)L x 9”(230)D
Overall size 633/8”(1608)W x 487/8”(1242)H
Depth of rebate 11/8”(30)
Depth of jamb 53/8”(135)
Height of footblock 6”(152)
Chesney’s fireplaces