Louis XVI antique fireplace with trumeau crafted from Richemont stone
| This antique French Louis XVI fireplace with trumeau (1754-1793) captivates by the elegance of its geometric lines and the finesse of its hand-sculpted decoration. |
Carved from Richemont stone, a fine-grained limestone in warm yellow-ochre tones, it was reclaimed from a former grand townhouse in Cognac (South-West of France).
It features all the characteristics of fireplaces from the second half of the 18th century :
- A pair of straight fluted and stop-fluted jambs,
- A rectangular monolithic lintel adorned with 2 rosettes and a stunning central cartouche featuring running pearls and fluted and stop-fluted,
- A thin breakfront shelf,
- A geometric trumeau decorated with side columns and a central molded frame, embellished by a cascading ribboned garland,
- A fine molded cornice, also adorned with sculpted beading.
Full of charm and history, this fireplace will undoubtedly bring warmth, conviviality, and refined elegance to your home.
Height
: 225 cm
Width
: 163 cm
Depth
: 51 cm
- Hearth opening : W 120 cm x H 100 cm
- Height of the mantel : 118 cm
11000 €Réf. CHA552
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