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Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Stone Chimneypiece

$22,717.15
£16,500
€19,434.52
CA$31,121.36
A$34,531.77
CHF 18,088.48
MX$423,452.20
NOK 230,079.29
SEK 217,185.03
DKK 144,935.41
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About the Item

An original mid 19th Century Antique French stone fire surround with intricate carvings. Across the base of the frieze is a carved Latin phrase translating to "The lord will kindle a fire of love in us" derived from Catholic mass scripture. Of significant height, this magnificent period piece is composed of several blocks of pale honey-colour French stone that create a gothic arched opening. The chimneypiece is surmounted by central corbel with deeply carved florals. A very rare and spectacular piece, the chimneypiece can be viewed at our Hertfordshire warehouse. Overall height 189cm Overall width 147cm Opening 88cm wide x 101.5cm high Overall depth 25cm Jamb 23cm Height of fireplace without top section: 134cm Dimensions are approximate
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.41 in (189 cm)Width: 57.88 in (147 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Signs of historical repairs. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ware, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9378242792022

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