Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

An Irish Regency Chimneypiece in Old English Carrara Marble

$17,793.02
£12,800
€15,118.03
CA$24,244.50
A$27,307.50
CHF 14,141.57
MX$331,638.71
NOK 179,630.65
SEK 170,394.83
DKK 112,801.32
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

An Irish Regency heavily reeded chimneypiece carved entirely in Old English Carrara marble. A signature thin Regency shelf rests upon well proportioned jambs and frieze. This piece is centred with a vertically reeded tablet rising out of a frieze with shallow reeding running horizontally. The cornerblocks and jambs are carved with a pilaster of prominently carved reeding, terminating in footblocks. The architectural nature of the piece is distinctly Soanian in design. Complete measurements: Height 50in (127cm) width 61⅝in (156.5cm) Internal height 41⅞in (106.3cm) width 41½in (105.5cm) Footblock to footblock 58¼in (148cm) Shelf depth 6¾in (17cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.01 in (127 cm)Width: 61.62 in (156.5 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G5151stDibs: LU848144701792

More From This Seller

View All
A Regency Chimneypiece in Old English and Convent Siena Marble
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century chimneypiece with free-standing Doric columns supporting a simple moulded shelf, a Bardiglio double moulding framing the opening and a central tablet of a water...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble

A Regency Period Irish Chimneypiece Carved in White Statuary Marble
Located in London, GB
The frieze decorated with the Greek key motif ends in corbels carved with the mythological horse Pegasus. The central tablet depicts a scene from Lord Byron's poem 'Mazeppa', publis...
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

An Irish Regency Column Chimneypiece Carved in Solid Italian Bardiglio Marble
Located in London, GB
The jambs in the form of free-standing Doric columns on socle bases, resting on square footblocks. The frieze is carved with a reeded motif that runs over the cornerblocks, supportin...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

A Victorian Chimneypiece of Robust Architectural Form in Carrara Marble
Located in London, GB
A late Victorian Carrara marble fireplace with arched moulded opening, headed by a corbel keystone flanked by foliate spandrels. The heavy jambs inset with arched lozenges carved wit...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

A Late Eighteenth Century Statuary Marble Chimneypiece after Robert Adam
By Robert Adam
Located in London, GB
An extremely fine late 18th century Statuary marble chimneypiece of strong architectural character and landscape proportion, after a design by the architect Robert Adam (1728 – 1792). The pilaster jambs are capped by Greek Ionic capitals, possibly quoting the recently discovered Temple of Ilissus in Athens, supporting a refined shelf with a charming cushion bed...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

A Rare Late 18th Century Italian Chimneypiece in Marble
Located in London, GB
A well proportioned and rare Italian chimneypiece, carved in the region of Piedmont towards the end of the 18th century. A simple breakfront shelf is resting on a panelled frieze car...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

You May Also Like

An Irish Antique Regency Period Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A well drawn and proportioned early 19th century antique Irish fireplace from the Regency period. The pilaster jambs with cushion mould panels to front, with conforming detail on brackets. The large fielded panelled tablet with cushion moulded panels either side. All beneath a simple plain shelf. Carved in a certain strain of Italian Carrara marble commonly referred to as "Old English" as it was used predominantly in the late 18th , early 19th centuries. A very nice example of this style of Irish Georgian...
Category

Antique 1820s Irish Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Early Victorian 'Old English' marble chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A mid-nineteenth century 'Old English' Carrara marble marble chimneypiece, c.1850, the rectangular shelf raised on chamfered pilaster jambs, on block feet. Dimensions: 118.5cm (46¾"...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Nineteenth century English Carrara Marble Fireplace
Located in London, GB
Nineteenth century English Carrara marble fireplace, c.1830, with lamb's tongue corbels supporting the shelf, all on pilaster jambs. Dimensions: 119.5cm (47") High, 178.5cm (70¼") W...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

An English Regency Statuary White Marble Columned Fireplace mantel
Located in London, GB
A very good quality English Regency period fireplace executed in Italian Statuary white marble. The jambs with fluted columns stood on square foot blocks with carved Ionic capitals, ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Period Regency Fireplace Mantel in Statuary, Bardiglio and Carrara Marble
Located in London, GB
An impressive Regency fireplace in Carrara and Bardiglio marble. The carved statuary marble centre tablet depicting the classical goddess Cybele, enthroned, with lion, cornucopia and...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century Italian Carrara Marble Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
A Nineteenth century Italian Renaissance style Carrara and Statuarietto marble fireplace, removed from a townhouse in Belgravia, London. The frieze carved in relief and centred by a...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble