B-70-0196
Small French Louis XIV Period Bourguignon Stone Fireplace Surround
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DETAILS
An exceptional, antique French fireplace surround, this early piece was expertly hand carved in the restrained style but bold lines of the period. It features a moulded apron beneath the mantel, raised side reserves on the frieze and interesting, shaped reserves on the jambs, all with wide borders. It presents a subtle, but strong impression.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France | Europe
PERIOD
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
DATE
Early 18th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 49.5 Depth 12 Height 45 inches
Firebox: Width 35 Height 37.25 inches
CONDITION
Note: the fireplace has been reduced in size.
