Description of This Antique Fireplace

This antique French fireplace with an elegant trumeau originates from Bordeaux, France, and showcases the timeless charm of the countryside style (campagnarde). Meticulously crafted between 1860 and 1880, this stunning piece features the unique texture and durability of French limestone. Its original patina enhances its historic appeal, making it a rare find in excellent condition.

The History of Antique Fireplaces with Trumeau

Antique fireplaces with trumeaux are iconic symbols of French craftsmanship. Originating in the 18th and 19th centuries, they served not only as a source of warmth but also as a statement of elegance and status. The trumeau, often adorned with a mirror or carved panel, adds a vertical grandeur to the fireplace, reflecting light and amplifying the room’s ambiance. Today, these chimneypieces are prized for their blend of functionality, beauty, and historical significance.

Antique Fireplaces in Modern Interiors

A beautiful French fireplace mantel like this one integrates effortlessly into various design styles. It complements rustic country homes with its classic charm while adding character as a focal point in modern, minimalist settings. Whether placed in a living room or a dining area, this chimneypiece creates a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere, making it an enduring design choice.

Key Features of This Antique Fireplace

• Price: €7,950 ex. VAT
• Dimensions: 155 cm (width) x 245 cm (height)
• Stone Used: French limestone
• Condition: Perfect condition with original patina; no fractures
• Provenance: Bordeaux, France

Packing, Shipping, and Placing on Hold

We offer the option to place this antique fireplace on hold while you finalize your interior plans. Our in-house crating service ensures secure packing for safe transport. Additionally, we provide full-service shipping to your construction site, ensuring seamless delivery. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at info@de-opkamer.nl.