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French Empire Sarancolin and Statuary Marble Fireplace Mantel

About the Item

An impressive French Empire fireplace in richly colored Sarancolin marble. The finely carved Egyptian Caryatids in statuary white marble with Sarancolin square tapering pilasters. The panelled frieze with white marble moulding, and gently shaped stretcher below with marble keystone. Surmounted by moulded shelf, French, early 19th century. Measurements: Shelf width - 1765 mm / 69 ½ in. Overall height - 1160 mm / 45 5/8 in. Opening height - 865 mm / 34 in. Opening width - 1320 mm / 52 in. Depth of shelf - 350 mm / 13 3/4 in. Overall Plinths - 1710 mm / 67 3/8 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 69.5 in (176.53 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • 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: 39861stDibs: LU101321586642

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