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Breche Violette Fireplace with Decorative Ormolu

$103,395.84
£75,000
€87,580.93
CA$142,963.16
A$156,955.72
CHF 81,884.13
MX$1,899,382.69
NOK 1,026,290.50
SEK 967,035.48
DKK 653,768.30

About the Item

A good quality French Louis XVI style fireplace in Breche Violette marble. The scrolled, stop-fluted jambs adorned with acanthus leaf Ormolu, surmounted by rectangular ormolu paterae and beading. The panelled, shaped frieze with Ormolu beading throughout and swags to centre block. Moulded shelf above. A substantial piece in good quality Breccia, French, 19th century. Measures: Shelf width 1665 mm 65 ½ in Overall height 1065 mm 41 7/8 in Opening height 760 mm 29 7/8 in Opening width 1110 mm 43 ¾ in Depth of shelf 355 mm 14 in Overall jambs 1605 mm 63 ¼ in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 65.5 in (166.37 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. All antique mantels supplied by us have been expertly restored & signed off by our team prior to sale. As with any antique item some minor signs of wear may still be evident which is consistent with the age of the piece. Condition report available.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 43331stDibs: LU1013212161723

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