Antique Fireplaces First (Status Aparte)
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
  • Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860
Louis XV fireplace in Brèche Violet marble, ca.1860

14.000 €


A very fine Rococo-Louis XV chimnye-piece made out of the highly valued Brèche Violet marble. The double moulded shelf rests above a finely carved and panelled frieze, centered with a beautiful cartouche, flanked by foliate scrollwork with trailing flowers. This motif is echoed on the scrolling endblocks ànd the canted console jambs. French, ca.1860. Brèche Violet marble: A stunning natural stone, characterised by it's striking violet and soft hoovering-grey and white veining.  It was highly prized in the 18th and 19th century. This distinctive marble brought opulence, luxury and elegance to interior-spaces and architectural elements.  Will be delivered with it's original  bronze endirons and old marble floortiles, Carrara, to make a frontfloor.  We have also original Louis XV foyertiles in stock. Worldwide shipping. Delivery in Europe can be done by Antique Fireplaces First: 'In House Delivery'.

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Antique Fireplaces First (Status Aparte)
Address:
Rue de la Peau de Chien 88 ,
5030 Gembloux & Hilversum
Region: Namur
Country: Belgium
Tel.: +32 (0)81 615165
E-mail: info@antiquefireplacesfirst.com
Website: www.antiquefireplacesfirst.com
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