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A Magnificent and Highly Important Louis XV Style White Carrara Marble Figural Fireplace
£60,000
A Magnificent and Highly Important Louis XV Style White Carrara Marble Figural Fireplace. This exceptional marble fireplace has a shaped mantel above...
Dimensions
Height: 120 cm (48 in)Width: 172 cm (68 in)
Depth: 56 cm (23 in)
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A Magnificent and Highly Important Louis XV Style White Carrara Marble Figural Fireplace.
This exceptional marble fireplace has a shaped mantel above a frieze finely carved with scrolling acanthus, flowers and a grotesque mask, centred by a cartouche carved with the coat of arms of a Spanish noble House beneath a coronet. The jambs are each exuberantly carved with expressive putti heads above imposing scrolling volutes, foliate festoons and terminating in fronded acanthus put down on a plinth base.
Spanish, Circa 1870.
Dimensions of Aperture
Maximum Height: 88 cm
Minimum Height 69 cm
Width 97 cm
Date
Circa 1870
Origin
Spain
Medium
Marble
