18Th Century French Grand Interior Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This museum quality mantel in griotte marble is one of a kind. Its exceptional condition. The rich color will make it the focal point of any room. A great piece for a connoisseur of ...
Griotte Marble
18th Century Fine European Antique Fireplace Surround in Limestone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This very particular LXIV period original antique fireplace mantle still carries an original paint. Taking it of would be a shame. The different color could be a perfect match or a g...
Limestone
$18,494Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Marble Fireplace Surround Rouge Royal Belge Marble 19th Century
Located in Made, NL
Very beautiful and exclusive antique fireplace of Saint Remy marble from Belgium. This type of marble has a warm color nuance and the beautiful chiseled ornaments give this fireplace...
Marble
Small 18th Century Italian Original Antique Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Petite Italian antique chimney piece is in Royal Brêche marble and has its original patina. The front has a heart motif. This particular is a "little jewel." A real Pearl. Deep color...
Breccia Marble
Antique Early 19th Century French Style Grey Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
This impressive antique French-style Louis XVI fireplace surround has been expertly carved and crafted from grey marble with delicate statuary marble details to the jambs and frieze.
Marble
19th Century French Antique Limestone Fireplace Surround with Curved Jambs
Located in Beervelde, BE
This elegant 19th century French antique fireplace surround is carved from authentic beige limestone, a natural material known for its timeless beauty and durability. Its refined sim...
Stone, Limestone
Bicolor Corton Stone Fireplace Surround From France Art By Nature
Located in Beervelde, BE
Bicolor Corton Stone fireplace surround from France. This is a perfect example of when nature provides art. Inside jambs has some small restorations. Perfect timeless fireplace mante...
Stone
19th Century Classic Rich French Antique Fireplace Surround in Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
The marble is very colored, royal and rich. The fireplace surround is in perfect condition! It is in the Louis XVI style.
Marble
Fine French Classic Room Fireplace Surround in Bicolor Hard Limestone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine 18th century French chimney piece. This is a fine Louis XVI period small bourguignon original antique fireplace surround from the Dijon region.
Stone
French Antique Hard Bicolor Limestone Fireplace Surround for Timeless Living
Located in Beervelde, BE
Fine original French Louis Philippe period antique fireplace surround.
Limestone
19th Century French Small Fireplace Surround In Light Beige Limestone
Located in Beervelde, BE
Elegant fireplace in Louis Philippe style from the 19th century. The French hard-stone is timeless quality with a silky touch surface. Fine European authentic decorative element for ...
Limestone
Exquisite Small 18th Century Original French Antique Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Museum quality and very exceptional original antique marble fireplace surround in the bespoke Royal Breche D' Aleppe marble.
Marble
Beautiful Carrara Marble Antique Fireplace Surround Empire Style *Free Shipping
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful Carrara Marble Antique Front Chimney in Empire Style. This antique fireplace boasts a commanding presence, characterized by the grandeur of the Empire style. Elaborate deco...
Marble
Fireplace Surround In Hard Limestone For Timeless Chic Interior Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
Timeless French Vintage Limestone Fireplace Surround. 19th century period in great condition. Perfect imperfections. Elegant beige forever. Dimensions: 128,5 cm Exterior Width 50,59...
Stone, Limestone
Fine French Small Vintage Fireplace Surround for Timely Chique Interior
Located in Beervelde, BE
French Bleu grey hard stone, 19th century period, fireplace surround of the Louis Philippe period. Very elegant and perfect fit of a timeless chique interior design concept.
Limestone
19th Century Antique and Classic French Pompadour Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Royal Brêche D'Aleppe marble antique French fireplace surround from the Pompadour period, 18th century.
Marble, Breccia Marble
18th Century Period French Timely Grey Hard Limestone Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a very strong, phenomenal and grand fireplace surround in burgundy color marble stone. It is museum worthy. Three solid blocks reflecting the light of the room. Works with a ...
Limestone
18 Century French Cosy Grand Hard Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a strong original European fireplace surround in dark brown hard stone. The baguette details are a sign of wealth. The mantel (fireplace) has exceptional proportions The figu...
Stone
17th Century Refined Luxury Palladian French Marble-Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exceptional, original antique fireplace surround composed of three solid blocks of Burgundy hardstone and two 17th-century turned columns. The architecture is grand yet elegant: a fi...
Stone, Marble
Elegant European Fireplace Surround in Limestone for Timeless Modern Interior
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a nice French country original petite bourguignon fireplace surround in bicolor marble stone from the Clos Vougeot Region, 19th century. A perfect element for a timeless sign...
Stone
Bicolor Vintage Fireplace Surround Timeless Design Lines Natural Beauty & Patina
Located in Beervelde, BE
When natural stone becomes a timeless work of art. Bring authentic French character to your interior with this original 19th-century mantelpiece, crafted from two-tone Corton stone f...
Stone
French Small Antique Hard Limestone Designed by Nature Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This fireplace surround is from the town of Clos Vougeot in the Burgundy region of France. Its violet colored veins are very decorative and representative of the region. Designed by ...
Stone
17th century Italian Fireplace Surround - Porphyry-Like Stone - Bolection Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is an unique antique fireplace surround in deep colored hardstone with diamond points on the front. It is from the 17th century and perfect for a small room. Measures: 149 cm...
Stone
19th Century Period Townhouse Fireplace Surround With Black Marble Detail
Located in Beervelde, BE
Stunning little fireplace surround with black marble details. 19th century period and reclaimed from a townhouse. The French limestone has a beautiful patina. The patina on the tabl...
Limestone, Belgian Black Marble
An antique French fireplace surround made from ‘Campan Grand Melange’ marble.
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
An antique French fireplace surround made from ‘Campan Grand Melange’ marble. With carved scrolled bracket corbels supporting a plain frieze and deep moulded edge mantel shelf. A s...
Marble
Fine European Grand Reception Hall Vintage Fireplace Surround in Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
A grand Red marble fireplace surround from the 19th century. This is an exceptional mansion mantel. It was installed in the hall of a Brussels Bank. Measurements: 188 cm Exterior Wid...
Marble
19th Century French Designed by Nature Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
The bicolor hard limestone for this antique fireplace surround is a Burgundy Corton stone flecked with violet colored veins. We call it designed by nature for a rustic, French countr...
Stone
French Country Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround Color Created by Nature
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine French country surround in Louis XIV style, 19th century. The Burgundy hard stone/ marble is from the Corton region. It is bicolor with some wine color veining. Measures: 13...
Limestone
19th Century Fine French Classic Grey Antique Apartment Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine Bleu Turquin marble antique fireplace mantel in perfect condition. The carving is very raffinated. It is a Louis XV style from the early 19th Century. Perfect to create a fine...
Marble
Burgundy Marble Stone Fireplace Surround - Compact Elegant Mantle - 123 cm Wide
Located in Beervelde, BE
This late 20th century French marble stone fireplace surround from the Burgundy region combines compact proportions with a refined architectural presence. Its sober yet elegant desig...
Limestone, Marble
Petite and Fine European Antique Fireplace Surround for Timeless Interior
Located in Beervelde, BE
This one of a kind antique Belgian reclaimed fireplace mantle is made in a Royal Grey Brêche marble. It is perfect for a small room. A rare Louis XIV Style of the 19th century in gre...
Breccia Marble
Small French Stone Antique Fireplace Surround For Cozy Timeless Living
Located in Beervelde, BE
19th century period in French hard limestone Fireplace mantel. The mantel is made of beige colour hard limestone and has a simple, rectangular design. It features a flat tablet with ...
Stone, Limestone
Exceptional Grand Marble Fireplace Surround For Luxury Interior Design Decor
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exceptional original antique fireplace of the French regency period, 1st half of the 18th century. This piece was installed in a grand salon with a oak pannel wall. The Royal dark ma...
Marble
Very Rare Exceptional Statuary Clear White Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
This exceptional Statuary marble fireplace is an absolute gem. This Statuary is an Italian marble type. This particular piece of marble is totally whit out veins. The same marble ...
Statuary Marble
Fine 18th Century French White Statuary Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Unique original antique fireplace mantel (fireplace) in white statuary marble with much detailed work. A real bijoux. One of a pair. This exquisite element fits both Classic French t...
Statuary Marble
Elegant Beige Stone Fireplace Surround for Modern, Classic - Contemporary Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic 19th-century French fireplace mantel is a striking example of refined French architectural design, crafted in hard limestone with elegant Griotte Rubanée marble inlays...
Stone, Limestone, Griotte Marble
Small French Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround for Eclectic Chic Interior
Located in Beervelde, BE
This 19th century French original Bourguignon fireplace mantle in hard stone/limestone is elegant and small. It can perfectly a match a French style country our even a minimalistic t...
Limestone
Small French Antique Fireplace Surround in Stone Creation by Nature
Located in Beervelde, BE
Petite bourguignone vintage surround in the bicolor Corton hard stone from the Vougeot region of the 19th century. French mantelpiece to create authentic and original living home. Me...
Stone
19th Century Parisian Style Fireplace Surround In Brocatelle Marble Luxus Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic French Louis XIV style fireplace surround, dating from the 19th century period, is a stunning example of architectural grandeur and timeless French refinement.
Marble
19th Century French Beaujolais Hard Stone Original Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This original vintage fine European fireplace mantel with straight lines in a grey bicolor hard stone is a perfect fit for modern or contemporary interior design. The hard stone is a...
Stone
17th Century Fine French Original Antique Fireplace Surround in Limestone
Located in Beervelde, BE
When you admire the images you'll see that this vintage fireplace mantle is one of a kind with her great patina. The patina gives this one a country aspect although it can be used in...
Limestone
$13,600Sale Price|20% Off
Hand Carved Stone Limestone Simple Rustic Fireplace Mantle Surround Antiques CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Limestone Simple Rustic Fireplace Mantle Surround Antiques CA. A nicely Hand finished carved simple white and off white limestone fireplace mantel (fireplace) surro...
Stone, Limestone
Grand Vintage Fine European Antique Fireplace Surround in Grey Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
A state of the art antique mantle in Gris St-Anne marble from the Louis XVI period transition, 18th century. The fronton and jambs are decorated with its original bijouterie in bras...
Marble, Brass
French Fireplace Surround In Bleu Beaujolais Region Stone For Timeless Decor
Located in Beervelde, BE
Petite French stone fireplace surround with elegant jambs. The bleu-grey stone gives it an extra dimension in the room. This French reclaimed architectural element works with a squar...
Stone
19th Century Timeless Small French Antique Fireplace Surround in Grey Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a Louis Philippe antique Burgundy hard stone original fireplace surround with a demilune carved in the front.
Stone
Antique Louis XVI Brocatelle Marble Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking 19th century French Regency Louis XVI style fire surround in Brocatelle marble, with a simple panelled frieze flanked by square paterae to the end blocks set above substan...
Marble
Reclaimed Antique Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle Chimney Surround Los Angeles CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Reclaimed Antique Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle chimney surround Los Angeles CA .
Stone, Limestone
Antique French Rosé Marble Stone Fireplace Surround 18th Century Ever Stylish
Located in Beervelde, BE
This original 18th-century French fireplace surround, sculpted from a rare and elegant rose-pink hard marble stone, showcases the enduring artistry and craftsmanship of the French de...
Stone, Marble
Feudal Historic Fireplace Surround In Limestone For Timeless White Interior Deco
Located in Beervelde, BE
One of a kind feudal fireplace surround in limestone. The insides of the jambs are getting closer to each other by depth. Great for a minimalistic chique designed room with lots of l...
Limestone
18th Century Original Extra Wide Antique Fireplace Surround in Red Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
This antique Belgian fireplace surround is very graceful and has unusually wide proportions. Perfect for a French interior deco with a wide firebox. Measures: 200 cm EW 78.74"....
Marble
19th Century French Bicolor Stone Fireplace Surround For Modern Slow Living
Located in Beervelde, BE
Bicolor beige timeless stone fireplace surround from France. Original vintage decorative element for authentic interior design. Rare elegancy with round corners and beautiful movemen...
Stone, Limestone
19th Century French Fireplace Surround in Grey St Anne and Statuary Marble
Located in Twickenham, GB
A Nineteenth Century French Fireplace Surround in Grey St Anne and Statuary Marble.
Marble
French Chic Fireplace Surround In Limestone For Charming Elegant Timeless Decor
Located in Beervelde, BE
Elegant fireplace surround from France. Unusually tall with a beautiful shine and warm colour. The surface is waxed and reflect the light into the room. Small perfect imperfections. ...
Stone, Limestone
Reclaimed Antique Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle chimney surround Los Angeles CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Reclaimed Antique Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle chimney surround Los Angeles CA .
Stone, Limestone
Louis XV Style English Oak Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant early 20th century Louis XV style English oak fire surround with a distinctive sandblasted finish, applied with a light grey paint wash.
Wood, Oak
Rare Burgundy-Region French Marble Stone Fireplace Surround - Large, Rare Color
Located in Beervelde, BE
This magnificent antique fireplace surround dates from the mid 18th century, sourced and reclaimed from the Burgundy region. Showcasing exceptional quality and patinated character. M...
Stone, Marble
French Beach Sand Colour Fireplace Surround In Hard-Limestone Timeless Living
Located in Beervelde, BE
French antique fireplace surround in beach-sand beige colour hard limestone. This timeless mantelpiece beautifully captures the essence of minimalism from the early 19th century. Its...
Stone, Limestone
Belgian Elegant 18th Century Period Grey And WhIte Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Fine 18th century Grey and white statuary marble fireplace surround. This LXVI period chimneypiece was reclaimed in Brussels. The shelf has been perfectly restored, see the images. T...
Marble, Statuary Marble
$28,000Sale Price|20% Off
Antique 18th C. Hand Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle Chimney Mantelpiece Surround
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique 18th C. Hand Carved Stone Fireplace Mantle Chimney Mantelpiece Surround . Gorgeous antique Hand Carved limestone fireplace from Provence. 18th century Louis XIV cheminee trum...
Stone, Limestone
Original Antique Small Fine European Country Fireplace Surround in Grey Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This a French Petite bourguignone fireplace surround in bicolor hard stone It has a restauration on the top and right of the top shelf. Hard to notice and well restored. It is the k...
Stone
While we likely wouldn’t mourn the invention of home heating and air-conditioning, these innovations did tragically reduce the widespread need for fireplaces and mantels in our living rooms.
Once an essential fixture in all homes, the fireplace, which, along with the chimney, is as old as the Middle Ages, was actually rendered redundant with the advent of the cast-iron heating stove during the 18th century. Victorian-era heating stoves were popular in the common areas of a living space for their capacity to heat as well as for their lack of smoke compared to fireplaces. However, improvements in craftsmanship as well as the Industrial Revolution meant that fireplaces were evolving in form and functionality.
Even as HVAC systems would eventually see to it that fireplaces weren’t a necessity, no mechanically engineered thermal heating and ventilation technology can replicate the feeling of warmth and camaraderie that a flickering fire guarantees. We just love a good fireplace.
“With antique fireplaces, you get heart, soul, character and architecture,” says Tony Ingrao, a Manhattan-based interior designer who purchased an important 16th-century French limestone fireplace for a client’s Greenwich Village townhouse.
Vintage fireplaces and mantels have earned their coveted position as desirable focal points in any room over the course of a staggering evolution in design that has yielded everything from intricately carved works of limestone to sleek works of wood paneling and rolled steel.
As log after log turns into ash, these iconic designs prove their timelessness and value, monetarily and as prized decorative monuments. Whether you seek to simply warm a space or completely transform it, an eye-catching new mantel for your blazing hearth — be it an elegant neoclassical design, a marvelous work of marble in the Louis XV style or an unconventional contemporary variation — is the perfect solution.
Find a collection of antique and vintage fireplaces and mantels on 1stDibs today.
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