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Antique Monumental French limestone Castle Mantelpiece

About the Item

A special 17th-century French Antique Castle Mantelpiece. Carved from exquisite light limestone, this monumental fireplace boasts traces of its original paint layer, evoking a sense of history and charm. Its unique front, crafted from a single piece, showcases remarkable craftsmanship. Specifications: Dimensions: H 172 x W 202 x D 29 to 116 cm Inner Dimensions: H 141 x W 158 cm This mantelpiece is not only special for its historical significance but also for its size and impressive design. This piece is sure to become the focal point of any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 79.53 in (202 cm)Depth: 45.67 in (116 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baambrugge, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU933339425232
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