19th Century Antique Marble Chimneypiece
Elegant Provenance and Timeless Craftsmanship
This exquisite 19th Century antique marble fireplace is a masterpiece of refined artistry. Crafted in the period between 1860 and 1880, it epitomizes the opulence of the Louis XV style. The chimneypiece is carved from luxurious Italian Paonazzo marble, renowned for its dramatic veining and warm tones, making each piece uniquely captivating. This antique fireplace mantel originates from Paris, France, a city celebrated for its cultural and artistic legacy, bringing a sense of history and sophistication to your home.
The Heritage of Antique Fireplaces
Antique fireplaces have long been cherished for their dual role as functional hearths and decorative showpieces. In 19th-century Europe, they were central to the home, symbolizing warmth, status, and artistic craftsmanship. Each antique marble chimneypiece was meticulously handcrafted, reflecting the aesthetic preferences of its era. Beyond their beauty, these fireplace surrounds embodied the ingenuity of their makers, combining practical design with intricate ornamentation to stand the test of time.
Adapting Antique Fireplaces to Modern and Classic Interiors
This marble fireplace mantel is versatile, complementing a variety of interior styles. In a country house, its timeless charm enhances rustic elegance, while in a modern setting, the intricate veining of Paonazzo marble creates a striking focal point. Whether placed in a contemporary living room or a historic home, this antique chimneypiece serves as a testament to enduring design and craftsmanship.
Key Features of This Antique Marble Fireplace
- Price: €9,950 (excl. VAT, if applicable)
- Dimensions: 139cm width, 107cm height
- Material: Italian Paonazzo marble
- Provenance: Paris, France
- Condition: Perfect, no restorations
- Style: Louis XV
- Period: 1860–1880
Packing, Shipping, and Placing on Hold
You can reserve this antique marble fireplace surround while finalizing your decision. Our in-house crating service ensures secure and professional packaging to protect your investment. Additionally, we provide full-service shipping to deliver this 19th-century chimneypiece directly to your construction site, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For further inquiries or to place this item on hold, please contact us at info@de-opkamer.nl.