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Antique Wooden Mantelpiece

About the Item

An exceptional architectural element, this antique solid wood mantel comes from a Haussmann-style apartment in Paris. Probably dating from the second half of the 19th century, it embodies classic French elegance with its sober lines and finely carved moldings. The natural patina of the wood reveals a rich history, adding warmth and authenticity to any interior, whether classic or contemporary. This unique piece can be used as a decorative mantel or as a focal point in an entrance hall or living room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.74 in (106 cm)Width: 47.64 in (121 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It doesn't show much, but if you look closely, a piece is missing from the 4th petal of the central flower.
  • Seller Location:
    COULLONS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10054244248282

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