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Important Marble Chimneypiece and Overmantel, France, Circa 1880

About the Item

Measures: Total height 270 cm (106,3 in.), width 197 cm (77,6 in.), depth 45 cm (17,7 in.) Chimneypiece height 111 cm (43.7), overmantel height 159 cm (62.6 in.). Opening : 91*88 cm (35,8*34,6 in.) An important Carrara white marble chimneypiece surmounted by a white and green marbles overmantel with an oval mirror at the centre. This neoclassical chimneypiece is adorned with double columns with Corinthian capitals at the jambs; the overmantel is enriched with a laurel wreath around the mirror and an exterior egg-shaped.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 106.3 in (270 cm)Width: 77.56 in (197 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
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  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3860313684231
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