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Did Victorians have marble fireplaces?
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Yes, Victorians had marble fireplaces. During the era, people also had fireplaces made of wood and other types of stone. The fireplace provided a source of heat and light on chilly nights. On 1stDibs, shop a range of fireplaces from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
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Antique Italian White Marble Victorian Arched Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A large and imposing Victorian arched fireplace carved in Italian white marble. The massive plain moulded shelf is supported on twin scrolled brackets descending into twin pilasters ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Antique White Statuary Marble Victorian Arched Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A large and imposing Victorian arched fireplace carved in white statuary marble. The massive plain moulded shelf is supported on twin scrolled corbels descending into twin pilasters ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
19th Century Carrara Marble Victorian Rococo Carving Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This chimneypiece stands out through its harmonious yet dynamic composition. The central frieze features a richly sculpted shell motif surrounded by finely carved floral garlands and...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Grand Portoro Marble & Serpentine Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A grand and imposing Victorian fireplace in dramatic portoro marble, with rare and beautiful Cornish serpentine columns. The fireplace's inverted breakfront shelf looms over an under...
Category
Antique 1860s British High Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
A Large Antique English Victorian Carved Statuary White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A large carved corbel Victorian fireplace in Statuary white Italian marble circa 1860. The wide and generous shelf with an ogee moulding to the edge, sitting above a frieze with plai...
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
Antique Victorian Breccia Marble Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Victorian breccia marble fireplace. Showcasing style and stature, this fireplace would make an impressive feature for the main room of any period property looking to add c...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Breccia Marble
