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Antique French Directoire Fireplace with an Egyptian Flavour

$23,457.59
£16,875
€19,931
CA$31,962.96
A$36,001.09
CHF 18,643.67
MX$437,219
NOK 236,817.75
SEK 224,641.62
DKK 148,712.68
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About the Item

A very finely carved French Louis XVI limestone fireplace. The delicately carved frieze with diamond centre motif of rosette and husks, the jambs with leaves and foliage surmounted by carved round paterae. Directoire period with an Egyptian influence, early 19th century. Measures: Shelf width - 1760 mm / 69 1/4 in overall height - 1110 mm / 43 3/4 in opening height - 955 mm / 37 5/8 in opening width - 1430 mm / 56 1/4 in depth of shelf - 280 mm / 11 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.75 in (111.13 cm)Width: 69.25 in (175.9 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. All antique mantels supplied by us have been expertly restored & signed off by our team prior to sale. As with any antique item some minor signs of wear may still be evident which is consistent with the age of the piece. Condition report available.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 36961stDibs: LU101325146443

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