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Second Empire Fireplace

Antique French empire fireplace screen, late 19 century
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Antique French empire fireplace screen, made of wood, faux bamboo, second Empire period, France
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Antique 1870s French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Brass

Period French Empire Patinated and Gilt Bronze Fireplace Fender, Circa 1815
Located in Dallas, TX
The era of history known as the Empire period coincided with the reign of Napoleon over France. It
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Metal, Bronze, Steel

19th Century Louis XVI Belgium Marble Fireplace Surround Pompadour
Located in Surrey, BC
transformed Paris under the Second Empire, the Baron Haussmann, those habitations are called ‘haussmanniennes
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Regency Imperial Egyptian Porphyry and Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
fireplace surround, in the Egyptian Revival style. The neoclassical forms of this fireplace are the epitome
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Antique 1810s Italian Egyptian Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Statuary Marble, Porphyry

19th C Regency Imperial Egyptian Porphyry & Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
fireplace surround, in the Egyptian Revival style. The neoclassical forms of this fireplace are the epitome
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Antique 1810s Italian Egyptian Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Statuary Marble, Porphyry

Antique 19th century large oval gold and silver leaf gilt French mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here is a large antique oval mirror that was made in France in the second half of the 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

Baroque French Trumeau Rococo Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
rolled acanthus leaves, foliage and rope effect. A mirror of Rococo motif of the Second French
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace...

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Mirror, Wood

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Gilded Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
of artistry in decor that defined the second French empire! The main beveled mirror remains in very
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Napoleon III style Fleur de Pêcher marble mantel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Second Empire, for example to decorate the opera house in Paris (Palais Garnier). During the 20th century
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Antique 19th Century European Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Antique French Carrara Marble Mantelpiece
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
carried out during the Second Empire; the new buildings, such as the opera, were intended as the focal
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels

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Carrara Marble

Antique Pair French Empire Mahogany Bedside Cabinets 19th Century
Located in London, GB
style was based on aspects of the Roman Empire. It is the second phase of neoclassicism which is also
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Antique 1830s French Empire Tables

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Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Panelling with Louis XVI Period Mantel and Trumeau
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
characteristic of the Second Empire style. Indeed, the decor is the strong point of this period, as we can see
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20th Century French Napoleon III Panelling

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Bronze

Napoleon III Marble and Bronze Garniture, France, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
during the time of the Second French Empire, the period between the Second and the Third Republic in
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Urns

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Marble, Bronze

Venetian Commode Painted Wood Marble - Late 19th - Louis XV Style - Venice Italy
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
widely used in religious decoration. It was also widely used during the Second Empire, notably for the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century, Pair of French Lacquered and Giltwood Armchairs
Located in IT
Louis XVI that spread in the second half of the eighteenth century with some mention of the Empire style
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

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Wood, Giltwood

FiNE RESTORED 18TH CENTURY BURL HARDWOOD CARVED ADAMS DEMI LINE CONSOLE TABLE
Located in GB
, ceilings, fireplaces, furniture, fixtures, fittings and carpets all being designed by the Adams as a single
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Adam Style Console Tables

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Hardwood

French Bronze and Cast Iron Second Empire Firedogs, Andirons or Chenets
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Napoleon III, Second Empire style, circa 1890-1910, 19th century. The chenets are cast in a classical
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimne...

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Bronze, Iron

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Large 19th Century Mid-Victorian Arched Carrara Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
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English 19th Century Painted Firescreen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A beautifully painted English fireplace screen or guard, made there circa 1820. The curved design is intended to help keep coals, embers and sparks in the fireplace and clothing, pet...
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Pair of Art Deco Wrought Iron Room Dividers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Art Deco gates, now a screen or room divider, of wrought iron, each side having a scalloped arch, inset with scrolling foliate vines. Stock id: D1841.
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Antique French Louis XVI Style Fireplace Mantel in Rouge De Saint Pons Marble
Located in London, GB
A 19th century petit Louis XVI style fireplace in quality Rouge de Saint Pons marble. The canted jambs with stop flutes panels surmounted by conforming stop fluted corner blocks, fla...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

19th Century Rouge de Mazy Marble Louis XV Fireplace Mantel
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
19th century Rouge de Mazy marble Louis XV fireplace mantel. Opening measurements: 34.6 x 39.8 inch (height x width).
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

19th Century Victorian Manner Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
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Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Very beautiful antique marble fireplace mantel from the 19th century. The color is a mixture of white and pink, very special. Fireplace to be placed in front of the chimney.
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Antique 1870s Belgian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel, 19th Century
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H 46.86 in W 55.52 in D 16.15 in
Small 19th Century Antique Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This nice Pompadour antique fireplace mantel-surround, in a very rich marble, was original installed in a corner in a panelled room in Bruges. Fine architectural element from the 19t...
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Located in Beervelde, BE
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Louis XV Style Fireplace in Rance Marble circa 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XV fireplace in Rance marble dimensions of the hearth 96x108cm.
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Italian Porphyry Veneered Model of a Torso, after the Antique, Anthony Redmile
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Located in New York, NY
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Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An important set of four large Porphyry Obelisks. Each obelisk is of square section tapering form with a spiked orb finial and embellished with carved roundels of the twelve Rom...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

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Porphyry

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
H 76.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Antique Bronze & Brass French Provincial Fireplace Screen w/ Surround Panels
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique French Provincial style fireplace screen with surround panels, unbranded. Bronze with decorative brass accents. Features dual doors for access to fireplace, decorative ven...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fireplaces and Mantels

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Fireback, Second Empire
Located in Gembloux, BE
Beautiful aged fireback, as usual in cast iron, from the period 1850-1875. The second Empire is an
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Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

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French Empire Style Turquin Blue Marble Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
Dated from the second half of the 19th century, Empire style Turquin blue marble fireplace. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Antique 19th Century Empire Fireplace Mantel in Black and Red Marble
Located in Brussels, Brussels
central shelf placed on a shaped and molded coat, this beautiful fireplace dates from the second half of
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Pompadour Fireplace in Skyros Marble
Located in Gembloux, BE
one of the most important marbles during the Roman Empire. This fireplace will be delivered with
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Antique 1870s French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Pompadour Fireplace in Skyros Marble
Pompadour Fireplace in Skyros Marble
H 43.31 in W 55.91 in D 14.97 in
Exceptional Fireplace, Napoléon III, ca.1858
Located in Gembloux, BE
of finding inspiration of one single period, the designers from the Second Empire created joyful
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Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Exceptional Fireplace, Napoléon III, ca.1858
Exceptional Fireplace, Napoléon III, ca.1858
H 55.12 in W 65.75 in D 13.78 in
Imposing Reformed Gothic Oak Fireplace Mantel Surround 1870s with Mirror
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in Hudson, NY
United States. A rebellion against the excessive ornament of Second Empire and Rococo Revival furniture
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Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Oak

Fireback Cupid, Goddess of Love and Desire
Located in Gembloux, BE
A beautiful aged fireback, as usual in cast iron, from the period 1850-1875. The Second Empire is
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Antique 1860s European Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Fireback  Cupid, Goddess of Love and Desire
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H 25.99 in W 25.6 in D 0.79 in
L.C. Sévin & F.Barbedienne, Neoclassical Style Set Clock Onyx and Enamel
By Louis-Constant Sevin, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Marseille, FR
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Onyx, Bronze

Antique Regency Statuary Marble Fireplace Mantel, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
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Antique 1810s Italian Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

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Regency Statuary White Marble Fireplace Made in Italy for the British Market
Located in London, GB
The crisply carved and bold, neoclassical forms of this fireplace are the epitome of fashionable
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Antique 1810s British Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Napoleon III trumeau with a rich decoration with putti
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...

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Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
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Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges
Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges
H 80.71 in W 51.19 in D 4.73 in
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Giltwood, Mirror

Louis XV Revival Giltwood Mirror
Louis XV Revival Giltwood Mirror
H 71 in W 51.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Louis XV Revival Giltwood Mirrors
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Giltwood Fire Screen in Louis XV-Style, Charles Mauricheau-Beaupré Collection
Located in Paris, FR
century, during the Second Empire. Our fireplace screen was created in 1860 and is a beautiful example of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Giltwood, Fabric

Large 19th Century French Copper Cauldron with a Verdigris Patina
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
This large French farmhouse copper cauldron was probably made around 1850 and is from the Second
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Important French Napoleon III Solid Brass Andirons
Located in Austin, TX
cast detail. A stunning collectible from the second French Empire period that will adorn your fireplace
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Andirons

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Brass

Napoleon III Style Petite Black Lacquer Tapestry Chair, France ON SALE
Located in Sofia, BG
Napoleon III. In a way, the artistic codes of the Napoleon III style — also called Second Empire style
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Chairs

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Wood

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By Louis Japy
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
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Located in Belper, Derbyshire
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Antique Mahogany and Satinwood Hand-Painted Adam Revival Console Table 19th C
Located in London, GB
quality and attention to detail throughout are second to none. Condition: In excellent condition
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Antique 1880s Console Tables

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Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Pair Grand Tour Convent Siena and Amethyst Marble Obelisks
Located in London, GB
table tops. It can be seen in 18th century marble fireplaces, in the form of small columns and frieze
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Antique 1890s More Desk Accessories

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Amethyst, Marble

Second Empire French Bronze Acanthus Leaf Firedogs, Chenets, Andirons, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Napoleon III, Second Empire style, circa 1890-1910. The bronze chenets are cast in a classical
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Bronze, Iron

Napoleon III Pair of Giltwood Mirrors
Located in New Orleans, LA
, known as the Second Empire, is a true amalgamation of styles. Eclecticism reigned as craftsmen revisited
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Antique Stylish Copper and Brass Coal Kettle, Fire Extinguisher Fire Place Decor
Located in Lisse, NL
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Antique French Cast Iron Firedogs or Chenets, Busts of Napoleon III, Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Iron

French Bronze & Iron Seated Dogs Figural Firedogs, Andirons or Chenets
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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19th Century Pair of Grand Tour Convent Siena Marble Obelisks
Located in London, GB
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Napoleon III walnut fireplace surmounted by an important alcove
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
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Walnut

Antique 19th Century Empire Fireplace Mantel in White Carrara Marble
Located in Brussels, Brussels
very fireplace dates from the second half of the 19th century. Splendide cheminée en marbre de
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Empire Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Carrara Marble

Antique Pompadour Model Fireplace Made of Onyx, 19th Century
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
really prized during the Second Empire for its decorative qualities. This fireplace is sold without any
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French Napoleon III Style Fireplace in White Marble circa 1870s Paris, France
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
French Napoleon III (also called Second French Empire) style antique fireplace in white marble
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French Louis XVI Period Desk Armchair by Louis Magdelaine Pluvinet, circa 1780
By Louis-Magdeleine Pluvinet 1
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
under the Second Empire. The main building was largely destroyed in a fire in 1871, and it is now the
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Beech

Italian Second Empire Style Giltwood Mirror with Palmette Decorations
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Italian second Empire style giltwood mirror with palmette decorations.
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Empire Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Giltwood

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Second Empire Fireplace For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the second empire fireplace you’re looking for. A second empire fireplace — often made from marble, stone and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect second empire fireplace — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. A second empire fireplace made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. A well-made second empire fireplace has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Victor Paillard are consistently popular.

How Much is a Second Empire Fireplace?

Prices for a second empire fireplace can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,600 and can go as high as $56,047, while the average can fetch as much as $10,280.