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A 19th Century Rococo Chimneypiece in Louis XV Style

About the Item

An elaborate 19th century Rococo chimneypiece in Louis XV style with an elegant, moulded shelf. The fine asymmetric serpentine frieze presents a central cartouche in the shape of a stylised shell, flanked by foliage and panels. Shell corner-blocks surmount jambs in the shape of foliage scrolls with bell flowers, terminating in acanthus leaves supported by bowed foot blocks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 61.23 in (155.5 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: I1231stDibs: LU848135425842

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