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Style Napoleon III / Ref.2600

Exceptional antique Napoleon III style fireplace made out of Carrara marble with bronze Caryatids decor

Dimensions
Width 63'' ¾  162cm
Height 45'' ⅝  116cm
Depth: 17'' ¾  45cm
Inner width: 35'' ⅜  90cm
Inner height: 34'' ¼  87cm

Origin:
19th century, Paris

Status:
In excellent condition.

This fireplace is quite exceptional and unique. Realized in the second half of the 19th century, this mantel is made out of white Carrara marble. Napoleon III style, the jambs of the fireplace are adorned with caryatids (See caryatid ) made out of gilded bronze and brown patina bronze. The polychrome patinas is very characteristic of the era of Napoleon III. The two women, bare chest, support fleshy flower garlands.
The center of the frieze is decorated with a wide foliaged shell made of gilded bronze.
Along the top there is an ovals gilded bronze frieze also.
The sides of this fireplace are paneled.

This fireplace is sold without any fireplace insert nor marble floor but could be made to order.