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A Rococo Chimneypiece of Character & Scale in White Statuary Marble

About the Item

A sumptuous Rococo 19th century chimneypiece of very large scale, in white statuary marble. Height 48½in (123cm) width 76¾in (195cm) Internal height 34¾in (97cm) width 48¾in (129cm) Footblock to footblock 68½in (174cm) Shelf depth 11¾in (30cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.43 in (123 cm)Width: 76.78 in (195 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: I1821stDibs: LU848135426112

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