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18th Century Breccia Marble Statement Chimney Piece For Bespoke Luxury Design
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Phenomenal Brêche marble fireplace surround.
This magnificent fireplace mantel showcases the timeless elegance of white marble, adorned with intricate veining in hues of violet, brown, grey and ivory creating a visual symphony of sophistication. The marble itself is polished to a luminous finish.
Its classical design boasts fluted columns on either side, which anchor the mantel with stately grace.
The carved marble reflief is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, showcasing a rich array of symbolic and natural motifs. At its heart lies a central composition featuring scrolls, a sickle, and a bundle of wheat, likely emblematic of knowledge, labor, and harvest. Surrounding these are intricate arrangements of flowers and leaves, which elegantly extend symmetrically to both sides, creating a harmonious flow.
Flanking this are two panels, each featuring beautifully crafted baskets of flowers, adding a touch of delicate charm.
This refined piece elevates any bespoke luxury interior, becoming a focal point of understated opulence and history.
This kind of delicate chimneypiece is so very unique.
It was built end of the 18th century.
It is a reference to good life of the country side and definitely luxury living with lots of culture.
Measurements:
145 cm Exterior Width 57,09 Inch
112,5 cm Exterior Height 44,09 Inch
106 cm Interior Width 41,73 Inch
88,5 cm Interior Height 34,84 Inch
26,5 cm Depth Shelf 10,43 Inch
128 Kg
- Dimensions:Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
- Style:Directoire (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The mantel is ready for installation.
- Seller Location:Beervelde, BE
- Reference Number:Seller: 53251stDibs: LU1124244061752
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