21. A dark grey marble chimney piece , denoting the former dining room, features early encaustic tiles and cast iron fireplace. 22. In a main room there an engraved Chimney Piece from the old Sessions House was kept, which was inscribed: 23. By 1849, Thomas Elliott had extended his business to the sale of bricks, tiles, chimney pieces , cattle troughs and paint. 24. The gallery on the first floor features two carved stone chimney pieces and a ceiling and frieze of Elizabethan plaster-work. 25. The limestone was of such quality that it was worked as marble and was in much demand for chimney pieces . 26. The chimney piece reached to the ceiling and depicted the building of the walls of Jerusalem, dating back to 1635. 27. The chimney piece on the northwest wall has a Greek key design on the frieze, with Benjamin-meanders on the pilasters. 28. He removed the flue covering and dredged out three 30-gallon-trash-can loads of soot, crumbling chimney pieces , bird nests and other debris. 29. Chimney pieces installed at Buckingham Palace are certainly identifiable as coming from Carlton House as are many doors at Windsor Castle.30. Though Brookshaw's output as a cabinetmaker is limited, choice pieces, like the rhinestoned chimney piece , continue to show up and be admired.
