Antique marble chimneypiece for sale

This antique marble chimneypiece is an original 19th Century fireplace mantel from Paris, crafted between 1860 and 1880. Designed in the elegant Louis XV style, this fireplace mantel showcases refined curves and a balanced, classic shape that brings sophistication to any room. The fireplace is made from Paonazzo marble, a rare and decorative stone known for its white background and bold veins in black, gold, and grey tones.

This marble mantle comes in perfect condition and has been well preserved over time. The curved legs are a notable element of the Louis XV style, adding a gentle, flowing character to the piece. Sourced from a townhouse in Paris, it offers not only a functional fireplace surround but also a piece of historic French interior design.

With dimensions of 153 cm in width and 120 cm in height, this vintage fireplace is suitable for various interiors—from period homes to contemporary spaces looking for a classic touch. It’s an excellent example of antique craftsmanship, offering authenticity and timeless charm. The price is available upon request. Please reach out to us for more details or shipping options.

Paonazzo Marble – Characteristics and Beauty

Paonazzo marble is a type of natural stone with a light cream to white base and bold, dramatic veining in black, gold, and grey. This striking appearance makes it a popular choice for artistic and decorative applications, including luxury fireplace mantels and classic interior features. The marble is often associated with fine European design, used in both architecture and furniture across centuries.

Unlike more uniform stones such as Carrara marble, Paonazzo has a more expressive look. Each slab is unique, which means no two chimneypieces or mantels made from Paonazzo will be exactly the same. This natural variation adds character and makes each piece special. Because of its bold contrasts and high polish potential, Paonazzo is appreciated in both antique and modern settings.

Due to its beauty and relatively rare availability, Paonazzo marble is considered a premium material. It is especially valued for period furnishings such as 19th Century antique chimneypieces. In this particular Louis XV style mantel, the marble enhances the curved shapes and elegant symmetry, reinforcing the historical and decorative value of the fireplace. Whether placed in a classic or contemporary setting, Paonazzo marble brings a refined, artistic touch that lasts for generations.

Key Features of this Antique Fireplace

• Width: 153 cm
• Height: 120 cm
• Material: Paonazzo Marble
• Provenance: Paris, France
• Condition: Perfect
• Price: On Request

Packing, Shipping, and Placing on Hold

We offer a complete in-house crating service to safely prepare your antique marble chimneypiece for international transport. Each piece is packed securely to ensure it arrives in the same condition as shown. We also provide full-service shipping directly to your construction site or residence, anywhere in the world. If you would like to place this fireplace on hold or ask further questions, please email us at info@de-opkamer.nl.