Stock No. 21546

Large French Renaissance Carved Oak Fire Surround

A tall French Renaissance style carved oak chimney piece, dating to the mid 19th century. This beautiful surround showcases an array of striking features, including a stepped shelf above a boldly carved frieze, centred with a beautiful female Grecian head, flanked by monogrammed cabochon on end blocks raised on column jambs. Over 170 years old,…

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£10,745.00

Dimensions

Depth: 30cm11.81in

Width: 216.5cm85.24in

Height: 167.5cm65.94in

Weight: 93kg205.03lbs

Opening Height: 136cm53.54in

Opening Width: 158cm62.2in

Metric
Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Wax finish. Transports as three separate pieces. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1850

Maker

Unknown

Material

Handcrafted, Oak, Timber, Wax Finish, Wood

Origin

France

Period

Mid 19th Century

Style

Italianate, Louis, Neoclassical

About this piece

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A tall French Renaissance style carved oak chimney piece, dating to the mid 19th century.

This beautiful surround showcases an array of striking features, including a stepped shelf above a boldly carved frieze, centred with a beautiful female Grecian head, flanked by monogrammed cabochon on end blocks raised on column jambs.

Over 170 years old, this antique stone fireplace has stood the test of time, telling the story of the styles and grandeur of 19th century French craftsmanship.

Additional dimensions

Depth 30-46 cm

Opening Height 136 cm

Opening Width 158 cm

Width Between Outside of Legs 201 cm

Additional information

Weight 93 kg
Dimensions 30 × 216.5 × 167.5 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1850

Maker

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Origin

France

Period

Mid 19th Century

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