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French Louis XV Rouge Marble Fireplace Mantel

$52,000
£39,350.59
€45,383.57
CA$72,614.41
A$81,351.59
CHF 42,343.42
MX$990,706.58
NOK 539,398.77
SEK 507,961.43
DKK 338,782.55
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About the Item

A distinguished and gracefully sculpted Louis XV-style fireplace mantel, originating from France circa 1850, this exquisite piece embodies the opulence and fluidity of the 19th century Rococo revival. Carved from richly veined Rouge Royal marble, its deep claret base with ribbons of cream and amber presents an arresting natural elegance rarely found in marble of this caliber. The serpentine movement of the frieze is accentuated by a central floral shell cartouche—a hallmark of Louis XV design—framed by curved and paneled returns. The console jambs, sculpted with voluptuous contours and subtle fluting, rest atop molded foot blocks, creating a sense of both movement and grandeur. The polished surface reveals centuries-old craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of noble French stonework. This mantel serves as a bold architectural statement and a refined historic artifact, ideal for curated classical interiors or a dramatic juxtaposition in modern luxury spaces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 71.75 in (182.25 cm)Depth: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M0421stDibs: LU10485245948412

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