1890s Hand Carved Large Mahogany Mantel with Book Matched Over Mantel

A simply stunning example of American architecture, this large 19th century antique mantel features highly detailed foliate carvings with four griffins, two flanked on each side. The...

This is a classic antique marble mantel. The serpentine apron is decorated with a scrolled fleur di lis motif. Detailed lines highlight the carved panels on the angled vertical suppo...

Rich oxblood with white, gray and eggplant veining, this marble mantel was imported from Europe by Danny Alessandro & Edwin Jackson Mantel Company and carved out of rouge royale - a marble characterized by the presence of white calcite veins. In his Dictionary of Trade and Industry, Blanqui described this marble as, "This marble with a red background, mixed with white, and sometimes blue, is extracted in the town of Franchimont, near Philippeville, in the province of Namur. In all the Belgium marbles it is the one that was most frequently used in the decoration of monuments : in the palace of Versailles, the Louvre, Palais Royal, and in many other public and private buildings." This piece epitomizes the emerging design aesthetics of the Louis XV period characterized by curved forms, lightness, and comfort. True to its time period, minimal lines highlight the panels on the vertical supports as well as across the serpentine apron, which features a carved shell with scrolls and leaves at the center. One feature to note: The side panels have round bronze vent covers...

This large-scale mantel is hand carved out of 300 lbs of rouge royal marble - a marble characterized by the presence of white calcite veins. This mantel was Imported from Europe by D...

Travertine mantel that is carved by hand; each side is gracefully curved and has a carved cartouche at the center front. This may be viewed in the Gallery and is ready to ship or b...

A handsomely crafted Victorian oak and hardwood fire mantel circa 1890. This large scale antique fire surround is brilliantly ornate, the jambs carved into elaborate columns below fl...

A hand carved limestone Victorian fireplace with oak shelf. Dating back to circa 1900 this surround is representative of classic craftsmanship. It has stood the test of time with its...

Large and handsome hand carved mantel. New and ready to ship or to be Delivered. Comes apart for moving. The carving is extremely good. The center Post can be removed if customer d...