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Impessive Louis XVI Limestone Chimneypiece

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An impressive French Louis XVI limestone chimneypiece, eighteenth century, with stepped carved cornice, leading to the trumeau section centred by carved frame, flanked by long carved panels above the deep mantle decorated with further panelled detail centred by a stylized cartouche raised on curved jambs with carved panels on shaped foot blocks. A substantial and imposing French provincial piece in good pale stone. In generally good antique condition with chips, marks and dings as expected of such a piece. Price includes restoration to the cornice and patching in on left hand side of the trumeau. Removed from a property on Belgrave Square, London. Opening width is 126 cm wide x 94 cm high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 115.16 in (292.5 cm)Width: 60.83 in (154.5 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Structural repairs. Ready for use as originally intended. In generally good antique condition with chips, marks and dings as expected of such a piece. Price includes restoration to the cornice and patching in on left hand side of the trumeau.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 787481stDibs: LU984329210662

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