What is a Vintage Fireplace Mantel?
A vintage fireplace mantel is a decorative structure that frames a fireplace and often includes a shelf above. It combines functionality with timeless design, adding warmth and character to any room.
Antique French Limestone Fireplace Mantel – Louis XIV Style
This stunning antique fireplace mantel from the 19th century is crafted from high-quality French limestone, reflecting the elegant Louis XIV style. Originating from the heart of Bordeaux, France, it was created between 1860 and 1880. Its straight legs and clean lines embody the grandeur and simplicity typical of this historic period.
In perfect condition, this limestone chimneypiece showcases expert craftsmanship and the natural beauty of limestone. Its neutral tones allow it to blend effortlessly into both modern and classic interiors, making it a striking centerpiece in any space.
The History of Antique Fireplaces in Europe
Antique fireplaces have long been admired in European homes for their craftsmanship and status. Traditionally made from materials like limestone, marble, and wood, they served as both a heat source and a symbol of elegance.
Incorporating Antique Fireplaces into Different Interiors
This classic limestone fireplace mantel fits perfectly into various interior styles. Whether in a country home, a contemporary space, or as a historic focal point in your living room, it adds timeless charm and sophistication.
Key Features of This Antique Fireplace
- Price: €7,950 (ex VAT) – VAT-free for exports outside Europe
- Width: 170 cm
- Height: 109 cm
- Material: French Limestone
- Style: Louis XIV
- Period: 1860–1880
- Place of Origin: City Centre Bordeaux, France
- Condition: Perfect
Packing, Shipping, and Reservation
We offer professional in-house crating to ensure the safe transport of this antique limestone fireplace mantel. Full-service global shipping to your construction site is available. For inquiries or to place this mantel on hold, contact us at info@de-opkamer.nl.