Louis XVI Style Pink Marble Fireplace Mantel, French, Circa 1980, 108"
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XVI Style Pink Marble Mantel Circa 1980 Fireplace dimensions: 83 x 94 cm
Marble
Yellow/pink Marble Boudin Freplace Mantel 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Yellow/pink Marble Boudin Freplace Mantel from the 19th Century to place in front of the chimney.
Marble
Pink marble Lyre shape mantle clock, 19th Century.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th Century French Pink marble and gilded ormolu mounts, of a sun burst and swags above the Lyre. A white enamel clock face with an eight day duration movement t...
Marble, Ormolu
$16,339 / set
19th Century French Pink Marble and Ormolu Clock Set
Located in London, GB
19th Century French pink marble and ormolu clock set French, Late 19th Century Clock: Height 46cm, width 23cm, depth 18cm Candelabra: Height 44.5cm, width 22cm, depth 20cm This u...
Marble, Brass, Ormolu
$3,280Sale Price|20% Off
Pink marble fireplace, simple geometric shape, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Mantle Fireplace, carved in pink marble with precious black or pink orange veins, simple geometric shape, salvator rosa type, original from the late 19th century, originating...
Marble
Bolection Fireplace Surround in Reclaimed Pink Marble
Located in Ware, GB
Pretty in pink, this Art Deco-inspired fireplace surround crafted from reclaimed Portuguese Rossa Aurora Marble, highlights the stone’s natural pink hues through its clean, understat...
Marble
17th Century Louis XIV Pink Marble Fireplace
Located in Baambrugge, NL
17th century Louis XIV pink marble fireplace, ± 1680. Antique French Burgundian mantelpiece with a decorative brace in the frieze and with panels in the legs. Dimensions: H 122 x ...
Marble
$2,080Sale Price / set|20% Off
Art Deco Pink Marble Set of Mantle, Desk or Chapel Clock with Bronze Details
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco pink marble mantle, desk or chapel clock with bronze details Beautiful design and perfectly working Art Deco clock with a chime. If you are looking for a great shape a...
Marble, Bronze
1980s Neoclassical Style White and Pink Carved Marble Fireplace
Located in Marbella, ES
An elegant, hand-carved white and pink marble fireplace, adorned with urns, garlands, and classic relief details. Its symmetrical design, featuring round columns and Ionic capitals, ...
Marble
$6,377 / item
Louis XVI style fireplace in pink marble, circa 1920
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XVI style fireplace in pink marble, circa 1920 fireplace dimensions: 92,5 x 100 cm
Marble
Parisian Pompadour Pink Marble Fireplace Surround From Paris
Located in Beervelde, BE
Elegant 19th century French, Parisian, appartement fireplace surround in colourful marble. Original antique timeless elegancy in great condition. The eye-catcher of a room. Measurem...
Marble
Louis XV Pompadour Style Fireplace in Pink Marble Around 1900
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XV Pompadour Style Fireplace in Pink Marble, Around 1900 Fireplace dimensions: 78 x 98 cm
Marble
Early 20th Century French Sarrancolin Marble Fireplace, Pink & Gray Tones
Located in Baambrugge, NL
This elegant antique fireplace, a Modillion model, originates from early 20th century France and is crafted from exquisite Sarrancolin marble. The marble fireplace showcases a sophis...
Marble
Antique French Trois Coquilles Fireplace in Violet, Pink and White marble
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Antique French trois coquilles fireplace in violet, pink and white color tones. This mantel (fireplace) piece gets it's lovely coloring from the Violet de Villette marble.
Marble
$2,642Sale Price|20% Off
Fireplace mantle in gray and pink marble "fior di pesco", Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Vintage fireplace mantle in gray and pink marble, special marble called fior di pesco, from Italy, from the early 1900s, maximum external dimensions cm W 101 x H 101 x D 32, internal...
Marble
$4,464Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Fireplace Mantle in Breccia Pink Marble from Brescia, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle in pink marble called Breccia Oniciata of Brescia, hand-carved with decoration on the central pediment in the 19th century, for a palace in Italaia (Lombardy...
Breccia Marble
Tall Antique Rose-Pink Marble Stone Fireplace 19th C. Burgundy Château Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
An exceptional find for those who seek height, elegance and originality. This tall 19th century fireplace surround is made from the distinctive rose-pink Pierre Marbrière marble from...
Stone, Marble
Louis XVI Antique Regency Chimneypiece in Griotte Rouge Marble
Located in London, GB
Louis Xvi Antique Regency Chimneypiece in Griotte Rouge Marble External width: 57? – 144.7 cm External height 42” – 106.6 cm Depth 12 3/4? – 32.4 cm Internal height: 34 1/2? – ...
Griotte Marble
Small Fireplace Mantle In French Hard Stone Beige and Pink Natural Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine marriage of antique French rustic fireplace surround elements in a Burgundian hard limestone. A 17th century period mantle piece which works perfect for a timeless country int...
Stone, Marble
Pink and Grey Victorian Marble Mantel
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Mantels often highlight the architectural style of a home's interior decor, and this pink and grey marble mantel is no exception.
Marble
Elephant Mantel Clock, circa 1750 and Later
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
All mounted on an Empire griot marble base and a pink marble second base. These mantel clocks were very popular.
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Unavailable
H 43.71 in W 63.78 in D 12.6 in
"Choiseul, " Louis XV Style Fireplace in Pink Brocatelle Marble
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Choiseul" is a beautiful Louis XV style fireplace model sculpted out Pink Brocatelle marble. The shapes of this Louis XV style mantel are inspired by the Rococo period.
Marble
Unavailable
H 44.89 in W 57.09 in D 15.75 in
Wonderful 19th Century Louis Xvi Style Mantle Made of Pyrenees Pink Marble
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
This wonderful 19th century antique mantel is in a beautiful Pyrenees pink marble. This fine marble comes from a French quarry that dates back to the Antiquity!
Marble
French Art Deco Pink Marble Mantel Clock
By Sue et Mare
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning 1930s French Art Deco mantel clock in the style of Sue & Mare. The geometric case is solid pink marble with forest green marble detailing, the bezel and face are in gilded...
Marble, Metal, Bronze
French Rose Boreal or Northern Pink Marble Mantel, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful Louis XIV style marble mantel is in excellent overall condition. This mantel features stunning rose, boreal or nothing, pink, marble with intricate carved detail.
Marble
Antique Marble Mantel, circa 1840
Located in Dallas, TX
This pink and orange colored marble mantel originates from France, circa 1840s.
Marble
Sold
H 42.88 in W 57.25 in D 15.75 in
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mantel in Pink Lez Breccia Marble
Located in London, GB
A French Louis XVI style antique chimneypiece in Pink Lez Breccia marble. The shaped, scrolled jambs surmounted by carved square paterae. The stop-fluted shaped frieze with moulded s...
Delightfully Diminutive Ormolu-Mounted Pink Marble Boudoir Clock
By Roger of Nantes
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A beautiful boudoir or desk clock standing at 11" in height. It is Louis XVI in style, made of an exquisite salmon pink specimen marble and mounted with Fine ormolu mounts of acanthu...
Marble, Ormolu
French Art Deco Streamline Exotic Pink, Black and Red Marble Table Clock
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Deco exotic cream Jade pink marble and Aves red marble table or console clock.
Marble
Antique French marble fireplace in pink tones
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Antique French marble fireplace in pink tones. A 19th century Demi Lune Louis XVI mantelpiece in Trets marble, with fluted jambs and frieze panels. Dimensions: h 106 x w 136 x d 35 ...
Marble
Fine Classical Pink Veined Marble Fire Surround
Located in Worcester, GB
Fine classical pink Veined marble fire surround Late twentieth century. Lovely quality hand carved pink veined Portuguese marble. Measures: Width: 140 cm. Depth: 34 cm. ...
Marble
Antique Marble Boudin Fireplace in Pink and Grey Colors
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Enrich your living space with our antique marble Boudin fireplace. This 19th Century French mantelpiece boasts a simple yet captivating design, showcasing a beautiful interplay of pi...
Marble
Sold
H 42.52 in W 55.52 in D 15.36 in
Antique French 19th Century Pink /Red / Beige Sarrancolin Marble Mantlepiece
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Antique French 19th century Boudin Mantlepiece. An elegant cheminée chambre with clean lines and an arched firemouth. This fireplace is made of Sarrancolin marble, a very special mar...
Marble
Sold
H 42.52 in W 49.22 in D 11.42 in
Antique Fireplace Mantle in Yellow-Pink Lumachella Marble, Early 1900s, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique mantel fireplace, Boudin with classic geometric shape, entirely hand-sculpted in precious yellow-pink Lumachella marble, built in the early 1900s, for a palace in France.
Marble
Sold
H 42.52 in W 59.06 in D 16.93 in
Antique Marble Trois Coquilles Fireplace in Violet Pink and White Hues
Located in Baambrugge, NL
This fireplace was sculpted in the mid-19th century in the 18th-century Louis XIV style, a style that was popular throughout Europe and also found in Dutch canal houses. The pattern...
Marble
Sold
H 48.82 in W 63 in D 12.6 in
Antique French Marble Trois Coquilles Fireplace in Pink, Gray and Cognac Tones
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Antique French marble Trois coquilles fireplace in Louis XV style. The marble in a beautiful soft pink shade, with gray and cognac-colored nuances. Richly carved 19th century firepla...
Marble
Sold
H 45.28 in W 55.52 in D 15.75 in
Antique Louis XVI Fireplace in White Marble with Pink Inlays, Early 1800 France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Louis XVI mantel (fireplace) fireplace in white Carrara marble with pink marble inlays, built and carved by hand in the early 1800s for a historic house in France.
Carrara Marble
Sold
H 66.15 in W 55.91 in D 15.16 in
Large Art Deco Fireplace of Antique Diagonally Cut Pink Grey and White Marble
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Special and large Art Deco fireplace made of antique diagonally cut slabs of beatiful marble. The rare and exclusive fleur de pêcher marble in shades of pink, white and gray is compl...
Marble
Louis XVI Style Pink Brocatello Fireplace
Located in London, GB
A 19th century French Louis XVI style pink brocatello fireplace, with deep molded rectangular shelf above paneled frieze and end blocks, on volute jambs. Dimensions: 101cm (39¾") ...
Marble
French Art Deco Pink Marble Mantel Clock
By Sue et Mare
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning 1930s French Art Deco mantel clock in the style of Sue & Mare. The geometric case is solid pink marble with forest green marble detailing, the bezel and face are in gilded...
Marble, Metal, Bronze
Sold
H 46.46 in W 55.12 in D 16.93 in
Antique Pink Marble Fireplace Mantel with Red Marble Inlays, 19th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient pink marble mantle fireplace with red marble inlays, 19th century Italy. Perfect typical shape of the Italian 800, hand carved by Italian craftsmen, marble of great value a...
Marble
Sold
H 44.1 in W 48.82 in D 12.21 in
Elegant Square Firebox Fireplace Mantel in Refined Pink Marble From France
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic 19th century period Louis Philippe style fireplace mantel epitomizes the timeless grace of the era. Sculpted in refined pink marble, its charming contours and symmetri...
Stone, Marble
Louis XV Style Fireplace in Pink Marble
Located in Brussels, BE
Louis XV style fireplace in pink marble.
Marble
Louis XV Style Fireplace in Pink Marble
Located in BARSAC, FR
Large and superb Louis XV style fireplace in pink marble. With its shrinkage in copper and zinc. Work of very good quality from the end of the 19th century, beautiful thickness...
Marble
1980s Pink Faux Marble Resin Fireplace Mantle
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare, two toned faux marble fiteplace you could hope to find. In original and unfinished condition. Outstanding design is ex...
Marble
Sold
H 43.31 in W 53.75 in D 14.57 in
Antique Brocatelle Marble Fireplace in Soft Pink, Peach, and Powder Tones
Located in Baambrugge, NL
19th Century brocatelle marble fireplace in soft pink, peach, and powder tones, inspired by the Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette style. It features fluted jambs, a detailed frieze, and...
Marble
Sold
H 42.92 in W 55.91 in D 15.75 in
Antique Fireplace Mantle Carved in Pink Marble, Central Shell, 18th Century France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle in precious and rare pink veined marble, hand-carved with a particular central shell and decorated wavy legs, precious, important and authentic of the full 1...
Marble
Late 19th Century French Pink Marble Mantle Clock
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A most attractive and beautifully figured dark pink marble and gilt bronze, 19th century French mantel (fireplace) clock.
Marble
Antique Fireplace in Pink Brocatelle Marble
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The brocatelle marble quarries are in Pyrénées mountains, on the french side of the mountain, the spanish side gives yellow brocatelle.
Marble
Faux pink marble mantlepiece
Located in New York, NY
Antique three piece faux pink marble mantelpiece
Metal
Sold
H 20.5 in W 9 in D 4.25 in
Pink Marble and Ormolu 19th Century French Lyre-Form Clock with Jeweled Pendulum
Located in Doylestown, PA
Stunning pink marble and ormolu 19th century French Lyre-Form clock in excellent working condition. Fernand Gervais, Paris, circa 1880. With a pendulum ring of brilliant crystals sur...
Crystal, Carrara Marble
French White Marble and Ormolu Pillar Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French ormolu and white marble pillar clock with ormolu mounts surmounted by an ornate finial with and standing on four gilded bun feet. The four pillars have fine ormolu mounts ...
Marble, Ormolu
$59,700 / set
H 32 in W 16 in D 12 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Rouge Griotte Marble and Ormolu Clock Set
By Raingo Frères
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent Large Antique French 19th Century Ormolu and Rouge Griotte marble clock set of exquisite craftsmanship. This spectacular clock set is comprising a pair of very large ni...
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Louis XVI Style Pink Porcelain Mantel Clock, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French 19th Century Louis XVI style gilded ormolu and 'Severs' style pink porcelain mantel clock. In the form of a vase with an inset clock face, an eight day dur...
Ormolu
Pompadour fireplace in pale yellow marble, around 1900
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Pompadour fireplace in pale yellow marble, around 1900 fireplace dimensions: 85 x 95 cm
Marble
Louis XVI Style Marble and Bronze Clock Garniture
Located in Essex, MA
The clock with laurel wreath and torch finial over a clock set in a rectangular case, bronze feet. Together with a pair of two light candelabra.
Marble, Bronze
$1,450Sale Price|38% Off
H 17 in W 12.5 in D 4.5 in
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Portico Mantel Clock, late 19th century, the circular enamel dial, with strike on bell movement, surmounted by an urn and supported by four flute...
Alabaster, Enamel, Ormolu
$2,835Sale Price|37% Off
H 23 in W 11.5 in D 4 in
French Late 19 Century Pink Porcelain Cartel Clock Attributed to Samson and Cie
By Samson & Cie
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A finely decorated pink porcelain Cartel clock in the Louis XVI style; the predominantly pink case surmounted by a classical urn with goats heads and colored enamel swags. Below the ...
Porcelain
$1,300Sale Price|44% Off
H 19.25 in W 15.25 in D 6 in
19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clock in Gilt Metal & Marble
Located in Astoria, NY
French Gilt Metal Mounted Rouge Griotte Marble and Black Slate Mercury Compensated Mantel Clock, late 19th century, the circular brass dial with open escapement, the movement strike ...
Griotte Marble, Slate, Metal, Brass
$13,495
H 44.1 in W 57.09 in D 15.75 in
19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble Original Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine original antique fireplace surround in the Louis XVI style of the 19th century. In perfect condition from Paris and executed in Skyros de Grèce Marble Measures: 145 cm Exterio...
Marble
$16,454
H 39.5 in W 49 in D 12 in
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mantel Fireplace in Light Pavonazza Marble
Located in London, GB
A petite French Louis XVI style marble fireplace in light Pavonazza marble. The panelled jambs with finely carved bell drops with intertwined foliage, surmounted by scaled brackets. ...
Marble
Louis XVI Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A period piece from the late 18th century, unusual in design with raised carved fluted panels with a classical urn to centre of the frieze and fluted end blocks. The flute jambs whic...
Marble
$9,010
H 42.92 in W 54.73 in D 12.6 in
Italian Louis XVI Marble Fireplace Mantel, Carved Design, 18th Century
Located in Beervelde, BE
This Italian influence quite unique original fireplace surround has been executed in warm color marble stone. A perfect fit for different decor styles. The carving is very fine. ...
Marble
$6,833
H 38.98 in W 43.71 in D 13.78 in
19th Century Brocatelle Marble French Vintage Fireplace Mantle
Located in Beervelde, BE
Original decorative antique fireplace surround in Brocatelle d' Espagne marble Pompadour style. Small restoration on the left back side of the shelf; see images Measures: 111 cm E...
Marble
Louis XV style fireplace in Carrara marble, circa 1980
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XV style fireplace in Carrara marble, circa 1980 hearth dimensions: 78.5 x 94.5 cm
Marble
Rare French Empire Sienna Marble Fireplace Mantel, Circa 1820
Located in London, GB
A rare 19th century (circa 1820) French Empire Sienna marble fireplace with elaborate ormolu enrichments to frieze and jambs. The fluted columns are surmounted by ormolu Corinthian c...
Siena Marble
$48,000 / set
H 24 in W 21 in D 7 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Ormolu & Marble Clock Set Retailed by Tiffany & Co
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and supremely refined large French Louis XVI style Ormolu and White Marble Clock Garniture, dating to the 19th century and proudly retailed by the esteemed Tiffany & C...
Marble, Ormolu
1930's French Bronze and Crystal Sconces with One Light
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1930's French bronze hand design sconces with crystal backplate, one light
Crystal, Bronze
$38,950Sale Price / set|48% Off
H 34 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Empire Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers
By Raingo Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial French 19th century Louis XIV style Empire figural ormolu three-piece clock and candelabra garniture suite, comprising of a gilt-bronze clock and a pair of t...
Bronze
$2,222 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 15.75 in
Parisian Glass Holophane Mid-Century Globe Pendant Lights 'Up to 3 Available'
Located in London, GB
Original mid-century pendant lights. 40 cm model. Paris, France, c1950s. Original Parisian street lights, these lights produced by Europhane are formed from thick good qu...
Glass
Prismatic Opaline Pendant, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Prismatic Opaline Pendant Italy, 21st Century Large two-part opaline glass pendant with brass hardware. 10.6”dia x 32”h (fixture) Ref. L3485 *4-6 Week Lead Time* *EU Wiring / Not UL...
Brass
$11,138 / item
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 15.75 in
Adolf Loos Jugendstil Brass & Silk Chandelier "Dinner" with a Pulley, Re-Edition
By Adolf Loos, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Chandelier in several variation used by Adolf Loos, the height of the chandelier is to extend with a pulley Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charg...
Brass
Rope Stool with Round Wooden Feet In the style of Audoux Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This nice stool is made of rope with round wooden feet. This is a French work in the style of Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet (Audoux Minet). 12 pieces available. Circa 1970
Rope, Wood
$1,708 / item
H 32.29 in W 18.12 in D 9.06 in
Murano Art Glass and Brass Pink Color Wall Light and Sconces, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
This charming wall lamp is entirely handmade in Murano. Each single leaf is handcrafted in high quality Murano blown glass; that's why each leaf is slightly different from the other....
Brass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Navagero Murano Glass Mirror
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Milan, IT
Bold yet feminine, this exceptional mirror handcrafted by Venetian master glassmakers will be a splendid focal point in classic or eclectic decors. The indented frame in golden cryst...
Murano Glass
$6,468 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
Lacquer
$16,500
H 102 in W 45 in D 23 in
George II Style Black & Gold Lacquer Chinoiserie Secretary Desk Bookcase
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
George II Style Black & Gold Lacquer Chinoiserie Secretary Desk Bookcase.
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
$12,600
H 3 in W 7.5 in D 5.75 in
American Bronze and Enameled Box/Humidor by E.F. Caldwell, New York, 1900s
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
An American Gothic Revival bronze and enamelled box/humidor. By Edward F. Caldwell & Co. Inc., New York, first quarter of 1900s. The rectangular hinged top decorated with a lady p...
Bronze, Enamel
Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection. An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium....
Linen
$2,800 / set
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demi lune wall sconces, in stock One LED E26 base socket. Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American sta...
Brass
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China. The shallow, shaped dish of fo...
Enamel
While we likely wouldn’t mourn the invention of home heating and air-conditioning, these innovations did tragically reduce the widespread need for fireplaces and mantels in our living rooms.
Once an essential fixture in all homes, the fireplace, which, along with the chimney, is as old as the Middle Ages, was actually rendered redundant with the advent of the cast-iron heating stove during the 18th century. Victorian-era heating stoves were popular in the common areas of a living space for their capacity to heat as well as for their lack of smoke compared to fireplaces. However, improvements in craftsmanship as well as the Industrial Revolution meant that fireplaces were evolving in form and functionality.
Even as HVAC systems would eventually see to it that fireplaces weren’t a necessity, no mechanically engineered thermal heating and ventilation technology can replicate the feeling of warmth and camaraderie that a flickering fire guarantees. We just love a good fireplace.
“With antique fireplaces, you get heart, soul, character and architecture,” says Tony Ingrao, a Manhattan-based interior designer who purchased an important 16th-century French limestone fireplace for a client’s Greenwich Village townhouse.
Vintage fireplaces and mantels have earned their coveted position as desirable focal points in any room over the course of a staggering evolution in design that has yielded everything from intricately carved works of limestone to sleek works of wood paneling and rolled steel.
As log after log turns into ash, these iconic designs prove their timelessness and value, monetarily and as prized decorative monuments. Whether you seek to simply warm a space or completely transform it, an eye-catching new mantel for your blazing hearth — be it an elegant neoclassical design, a marvelous work of marble in the Louis XV style or an unconventional contemporary variation — is the perfect solution.
Find a collection of antique and vintage fireplaces and mantels on 1stDibs today.
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