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Rare Finely Carved Statuary Marble Chimneypiece

About the Item

An impressive and monumental piece, this large reclaimed contemporary fire surround is a rare find. The arched form is adorned with organic and finely carved feminine depictions. Comprised of 3 substantial and solid blocks of statuary marble, the chimneypiece is flanked by a goddess on each side. Deeply carved entwined vines/roots emerge from their hair, twisting and trailing along a trellis and meeting within the central frieze of the surround. An extremely unusual piece with an Art Nouveau influence and a sprinkle of folklore and fantasy. Dimensions: Depth of Surround: 17cm Width 133cm Overall Height 118.5cm Opening:70cm Wide x 70.5cm Tall Dimensions are approximate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.66 in (118.5 cm)Width: 52.37 in (133 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ware, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9378239025632

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