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Large Rustic French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – 18th Century
$10,470.10
£7,836.90
€8,800
CA$14,380.95
A$16,079.66
CHF 8,434.45
MX$194,763.32
NOK 106,468.40
SEK 100,586.92
DKK 66,996.94
About the Item
A commanding and beautifully weathered 18th-century limestone fireplace mantel from rural France. This substantial piece is defined by its robust architectural lines, deep corbels, and minimalist entablature — all hand-carved from solid limestone with centuries of natural patina.
The mantel’s understated profile is elevated by the presence of thick, sculptural jambs and bold bracket supports that reflect the rustic elegance of French provincial design. Its surface bears the gentle erosion and subtle color variation only time can produce, ranging from warm beige to earthy ochre tones — a palette that makes this piece especially versatile in both classic and contemporary interiors.
The authenticity of its craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the softly softened edges to the artisanal jointing and tool marks. Whether installed in a historic restoration or as a stunning contrast in a modern setting, this mantel commands attention while offering timeless warmth.
Key Features:
Authentic 18th-century French mantel with bold, rustic character
Deep corbels and thick jambs for strong architectural presence
Rich texture limestone and color variation
Timeless form that suits both heritage homes and modern interiors
Ready for installation; professionally prepared and structurally sound
- Dimensions:Height: 60.24 in (153 cm)Width: 73.23 in (186 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound with age-appropriate wear and patina.
- Seller Location:Haarlem, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 20831stDibs: LU1002544424542
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