Antique Regency Fireplace Surround with Brass Details
Located in Ware, GB
This antique Louis XVI fireplace surround has been finely carved from Italian Arabasque marble that
Antique 19th Century British Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
Marble, Brass
Antique Regency Fireplace Surround with Brass Details
Located in Ware, GB
This antique Louis XVI fireplace surround has been finely carved from Italian Arabasque marble that
Marble, Brass
White Marble Fireplace in the Soanian Style
Located in London, GB
An English white marble fireplace in the Soanian manner. The reeded moulding to jambs and frieze
Marble
Regency Style White Marble Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A good quality English Georgian style fireplace in white marble. The moulded shaped jambs
Marble
19th Century Fireplace in Italian Bardiglio Marble
Located in London, GB
An large and impressive carved fireplace in grey Bardiglio marble. The panelled jambs surmounted by
Marble
Early 19th Century Bardiglio Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
An antique Regency period fireplace in Bardiglio and statuary white marbles. The reeded and molded
Marble, Statuary Marble
Regency-style limestone fireplace, circa 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Regency-style limestone fireplace, circa 1880 fireplace dimensions: 102.5 x 131.5 cm
Marble
Regency White Marble Mantel Emerald Green Marble Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Regency style white statuary marble mantel with light gray veining and emerald green marble inlay
Statuary Marble
Late Georgian Carrara Marble Fluted Fireplace Surround
Located in Twickenham, GB
A handsome late Georgian or Regency period fireplace surround carved in delicate and lightly veined
Carrara Marble
$31,699Sale Price|20% Off
H 141.6 in W 175.3 in D 15.2 in
English Regency Specimen Marble Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A very smart English Regency specimen marble chimneypiece in Kilkenny black fossil marble inlaid
Marble
Early 19th Century Statuary White Marble Fireplace
Located in London, GB
An architecturally designed Regency period fireplace in statuary white marble. The pilaster jambs
Statuary Marble
Carved English Antique Fireplace Mantel in Statuary Marble
Located in London, GB
A carved English antique fireplace in statuary marble. The jambs with tapering pilasters featuring
Statuary Marble
Regency Statuary White Marble Mantel Piece
Located in London, GB
An exceptionally carved late Regency Statuary marble fireplace. The arched frieze with carved
Statuary Marble
Antique English Statuary White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
An antique English marble fireplace circa 1830-1840 In Italian white marble with panelled frieze
Statuary Marble
Regency Style White Marble and Siena Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
An English, Regency style fireplace in white marble with Siena inlay. The frieze and jambs with
Marble, Siena Marble
$23,678
H 46.46 in W 61.42 in D 11.42 in
18th Century in Belgian Brown Marble Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
An exceptional original Regency period antique fireplace surround from an important Belgian family
Marble
19th Century Belgian Black Marble English Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A large stylised and very well configured fireplace in Belgian black marble and Italian Verona
Belgian Black Marble
English Regency Style Antique Marble Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant wide scale late 19th century English regency style antique marble fire mantel, the
Marble
Louis XVI-style fireplace in Carrara marble, circa 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XVI-style fireplace in Carrara marble, circa 1880 Interior lintel broken into three pieces
Marble
$62,403
H 46.86 in W 72.05 in D 11.03 in
French Grand Mix Campan Ribboned Campan Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This unusual high-end antique fireplace surround in Campan Vert, Rouge Griotte marble or called
Marble, Griotte Marble, Other
$108,331
H 43.71 in W 60.24 in D 13.78 in
18th Century Original Antique French Marble Fireplace Mantle
Located in Beervelde, BE
This phenomenal original antique fireplace surround in the French rouge Languedoc marble was
Marble
$29,597
H 42.52 in W 65.75 in D 13.39 in
Classic French Antique Fireplace Surround in Belgian Grey Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
Classic original antique fireplace surround in Grey / White marble from the French Regency period
Marble
$8,747
H 45.48 in W 58.67 in D 8.27 in
18th Century French Régence Fireplace Mantel in Grey Bardiglio Marble
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
An exquisite 18th century French Régence style fireplace mantel crafted from luxurious grey Italian
Marble
Waldorf Astoria Carved Marble English Regency Mantel
Located in New York, NY
This incredibly detailed English Regency style mantel is carved from statuary marble. Prominent and
Statuary Marble
Regency Period Antique Marble Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late Regency statutory and portoro marble fireplace. The jambs with portoro panels and corner
Marble
Louis XVI style fireplace in white Carrara marble, circa 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XVI style fireplace in white Carrara marble, circa 1880 Dimensions of the fireplace: 83,5 x
Marble
Regency Period Marble English Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English Regency fireplace surround reclaimed from a country house in Devon. Constructed from
Marble
A Regency Statuary Marble Chimneypiece
Located in Tetbury, England
The pilasters carved with paw feet and Anthemion, the "Roman" patterned freize flanked by rossette end blocks. Moulded shelf above. Beautifully proportioned and boldly carved.
Marble
$24,063
H 44.89 in W 65.36 in D 11.82 in
19th Century Fine European Grey Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A finely carved original Belgian Gris d’Ardenne marble. Identical at one of the museum pieces of
Marble
$95,000
H 59.5 in W 77.25 in D 7 in
Antique English Fireplace Mantel in Statuario Marble with Jasper Plaques
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary and richly detailed English neoclassical fireplace mantel, dating to the early
Marble
$50,916
H 46.46 in W 63.39 in D 11.42 in
Classic Parisian Interior Design Original Antique Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a fine original antique fireplace surround from the first half of the 18th century. Louis
Marble
$33,380
H 48.82 in W 74.81 in D 14.97 in
18th Century Classic Antique Fireplace Surround in Grey Belgian Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
Strong 18th century Regency period antique fireplace surround in Belgian Gris St Anne Marble. This
Marble
A Rare 19th Century English Regency Statuary Marble Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A rare 19th century English Regency statuary marble mantelpiece. The finely carved caryatids to
Statuary Marble
NYC Waldorf Astoria Hotel English Regency Marble Mantel
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from white marble with cream and ivory veining and
Marble
$33,825
H 40.56 in W 48.82 in D 13.78 in
18th Century Fine Small European Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Petite bijoux antique fireplace mantle. The proportions and design are very rare and of a very high
Marble
$22,275
H 47.64 in W 77.17 in D 11.03 in
Belgian Grey Marble Fireplace Mantel Reclaimed From Chateau de Neerijse
Located in Beervelde, BE
One of a kind, bespoke antique Belgian fireplace surround with a history in Grey St-Anne marble
Marble
A Tinos & Statuary Marble Fireplace Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A charming neo-classical marble fireplace in Tinos green marble, with inlaid Statuary. The jambs
Statuary Marble, Other
$41,528
H 42.92 in W 48.82 in D 13.39 in
18th Century Provencal Ornate Fireplace Mantel In Bleu-Turquin Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
Introduce warmth and elegance to your space with this stunning antique marble fireplace from
Marble
$90,376
H 48.04 in W 60.63 in D 15.75 in
19th Century Parisian Breche Violet Marble Fireplace Surround For Luxury Living
Located in Beervelde, BE
Fabulous, rich in color, Royal Brêche Violet Marble chimney piece. It is a exceptional Regency
Marble, Breccia Marble
$41,243
H 42.13 in W 53.15 in D 13 in
18th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel in Royal French Brêche Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
This colorful antique fireplace chimney piece is executed in a Royal French Brêche Vendôme marble
Marble
$32,935
H 44.89 in W 68.12 in D 8.67 in
One of a Kind Fine Italian Antique Fireplace Surround in Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
Amazing marble fireplace surround from Italy. The front was made from one solid block of grey
Marble
$26,003
H 41.5 in W 50.5 in D 6.25 in
19th Century Regency Statuary Marble Mantel with Grey Bardiglio Inlay
Located in London, GB
A petite Regency fireplace in statuary and grey Bardiglio marble. The frieze with carved centre
Statuary Marble
$12,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 44 in W 57.25 in D 15.5 in
Green White Marble Mantel Waldorf Astoria Hotel English Regency
Located in New York, NY
used to build ornate fireplaces in France and England. Considered a niche marble, today it is quarried
Marble
$11,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 43.75 in W 59.25 in D 11.25 in
Waldorf Astoria Hotel English Regency Marble Mantel Urns Lion
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from statuary marble and inlaid with burgundy marble
Marble
$24,864
H 46.07 in W 65.75 in D 16.93 in
19th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel in Brown and Red Belgian Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a Belgian red marble Regency style fireplace surround. Measures: 167 cm EW 65,75"
Marble
$23,144
H 47.64 in W 57.09 in D 9.85 in
Beautiful Belgian Antique Fireplace Mantel in Marble with Special Fronton
Located in Beervelde, BE
reflects the wealth of the former master. This fireplace surround was installed in a patriciers home in
Marble
$14,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 46 in W 56.75 in D 11.75 in
Waldorf Astoria Hotel Statuary Breche Marble Mantel English Regency
Located in New York, NY
This small scale English Regency style mantel is carved from warm white marble inlaid with stunning
Statuary Marble
$12,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 42.75 in W 54.25 in D 15.5 in
English Regency Marble Mantel Cherub Figures Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from statuary marble and inlaid with black and gold
Marble
$4,952
H 43.5 in W 57 in D 8 in
A 'Nero Marquina' marble fireplace of early 19th century design by RYAN & SMITH
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
A 'Nero Marquina' marble fireplace of early 19th century design A design which clearly stood the
Marble
$29,375
H 45.28 in W 66.15 in D 9.85 in
18th Century Fine European Vintage Marble Hard Stone Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a very unique marble-hardstone original antique fireplace surround. The hardness of the
Stone, Marble
Regency Style Cast Iron Firegrate with Marble Plinth
Located in London, GB
A Regency style urn firegrate in polished cast iron. The gadrooned lower part surmounted by
Iron
$8,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 46.125 in W 62.5 in D 11.5 in
Waldorf Astoria Hotel Marble Mantel White Carrara English Regency
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from white marble with graceful white veining. A curved
Carrara Marble
$9,120Sale Price|20% Off
H 42.125 in W 57.75 in D 11 in
Waldorf Astoria Hotel White Green English Marble Mantel Regency Style
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from warm white marble with gray veining and inlaid
Marble
$27,516
H 44 in W 50.5 in D 9 in
An antique fine quality Regency Neo-classical Italian Statuary marble mantel
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
A compact and fine quality Regency Neo-classical Italian Statuary marble fireplace. This superbly
Statuary Marble
$7,840Sale Price|20% Off
H 40.75 in W 49 in D 14.5 in
French Regency White Marble Mantel Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC
Located in New York, NY
marble hearth completes the fireplace. This antique mantel was one of several mantels imported from
Marble
$18,396
H 47.25 in W 71.26 in D 14.18 in
18th Century French Country Marble Hardstone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Amazing fireplace surround in burgundy bicolor marble hard stone with a great used condition. This
Stone
$14,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 43.75 in W 52 in D 15.75 in
NYC Waldorf Astoria Hotel Statuary Marble Mantel English Regency Hand Carved
Located in New York, NY
This English Regency style mantel is carved from white statuary marble with classic gray veining
Marble
$46,881
H 46.86 in W 68.12 in D 10.24 in
Early 18th Century Marble Mantle Piece of the Regency Period from Antwerp
Located in Beervelde, BE
Phenomenal original antique fireplace surround in Arabesco marble from the regency period from the
Marble
Like France’s Empire style, Regency-style furniture was rooted in neoclassicism; the characteristics of its bedroom furniture, armchairs, dining room tables and other items include clean lines, angular shapes and elegant details.
Dating roughly from the 1790s to 1830s, antique Regency-style furniture gets its name from Prince George of Wales — formally King George IV — who became Prince Regent in 1811 after his father, George III, was declared unfit to rule. England’s Regency style is one of the styles represented in Georgian furniture.
George IV’s arts patronage significantly influenced the development of the Regency style, such as the architectural projects under John Nash, which included the renovation of Buckingham House into the formidable Buckingham Palace with a grand neoclassical facade. Celebrated designers of the period include Thomas Sheraton, Henry Holland and Thomas Hope. Like Nash, Hope instilled his work with classical influences, such as saber-legged chairs based on the ancient Greek klismos. He is credited with introducing the term “interior decoration” to English with the 1807 publishing of Household Furniture and Interior Decoration.
Although more subdued than previous styles like Rococo and Baroque, Regency interiors incorporated copious use of chintz fabrics and wallpaper adorned in chinoiserie-style art. Its furniture featured fine materials and luxurious embellishments. Furniture maker George Bullock, for instance, regularly used detailed wood marquetry and metal ornaments on his pieces.
Archaeological discoveries in Egypt and Greece informed Regency-era details, such as carved scrollwork, sphinxes and palmettes, as well as the shape of furniture. A Roman marble cinerary chest, for example, would be reinterpreted into a wooden cabinet. The Napoleonic Wars also inspired furniture, with martial designs like tented beds and camp-style chairs becoming popular. While the reddish-brown mahogany was prominent in this range of pieces, imported woods like zebrawood and ebony were increasingly in demand.
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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.
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