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Antique 19th Century Carved Oak Column Fireplace Mantel Surround San Francisco

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A magnificent and monumental antique American carved oak fireplace mantel, San Francisco, circa 1880. A fabulous high Victorian, Romanesque carved oak fireplace mantel, the large 8ft wide mantel with a single board thick oak mantle top. Below is a pair of substantial oak columns with large Corinthian capitals with shell and acanthus leaf carvings & budding flowers, to the center is a carved cartouche with corresponding carving and a monogram with the letters "SWM". The base of the columns have ring turnings and are raised on substantial block bases. The fireplace came from a San Francisco mansion and has been stored for the last 60 years. Condition is very good and all olriginal, the finish is original, there is no noted damage or restoration. If you require any other measurements please do not hesitate to ask. If you are looking to place a magnificent antique American fireplace in your home this is the one! Bloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship globally, if we have your location we can provide a preferential shipping quote.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.75 in (149.23 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4876138935942

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