Provenance and Style of This Antique Marble Fireplace

This stunning antique marble fireplace surround is a perfect example of the elegance and craftsmanship of the 19th Century Louis XV style. Hand-carved in exquisite Italian Arabescato marble, it features the unique “Trois Coquilles” detailing, one prominently displayed on the shelf. Originating from Paris, France, this masterpiece embodies the luxury and refinement of its era, crafted between 1860 and 1880.

The Legacy of Antique Fireplaces

European antique fireplaces have long been admired for their dual purpose of providing warmth and serving as striking focal points in homes. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each chimneypiece represents an era’s artistic spirit. Historically, these fireplace mantels symbolized affluence and taste, often featuring luxurious materials such as marble. Beyond their aesthetic value, they reflect a rich tradition of functionality and craftsmanship that continues to captivate homeowners and collectors today.

Integrating Antique Fireplaces in Your Interior

A marble fireplace mantel like this one effortlessly enhances diverse interior styles. In rustic country homes, it blends seamlessly with natural elements, adding a sophisticated edge. In modern settings, the intricate carvings and historical charm provide an elegant contrast to minimalist designs. As a fireplace surround, it also serves as a timeless centerpiece, enriching the ambiance of living spaces with its historical and artistic significance.

Key Features of This Antique Marble Fireplace

• Price: €8,950 (excluding VAT, if applicable)
• Dimensions: 147cm wide, 102cm high
• Material: Italian Carrara marble
• Provenance: Paris, France
• Condition: Perfect, no restorations
• Style: Louis XV with “Trois Coquilles” detailing
• Period: 1860–1880

Packing, Shipping, and Placing on Hold

Secure this remarkable antique chimneypiece today by placing it on hold. Our in-house crating service ensures safe and professional packing for transport. We offer full-service shipping to your construction site, providing a seamless experience. If you have further questions or need assistance, please contact us at info@de-opkamer.nl.