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French Antique Fireplace Hand-Carved in Limestone, 18th Century, France

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    This beautiful antique French fireplace mantel was carved in stone during the late 18th century. It’s quite an unusual example in that falls into the transitional style of Louis XV and XVI. This was a short period of time in the 1700s when the opulent rocaille forms were transitioning into the Neoclassical of Louis XVI. The fireplace has an impressive, deep stance, with a slightly bowed or “galbee” lintel. The bottom of the lintel is composed of a series of rounded and incurved moldings, shaped in the classic crossbow or serpentine form that was so popular in the early to mid-1700s. What makes this piece stand out from other French Louis XV mantels...
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  • Mid 18th Century Style Hand Carved Limestone Henrietta Fireplace
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  • Antique Limestone Fireplace, 18th Century Louis XV, France
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