Antique marble fireplaces and mantels come in a variety of marbles including carrara statuary white st annes belgium black and rouge being the most popular ones all are reclaimed and fully restored.
Antique statuary marble fireplace.
A french statuary ormolu fireplace mantel stock no 7686 a delicate louis xvi style veined statuary marble and gilt ormolu antique fireplace mantel.
A square shelf sits above a plain frieze flanked by stepped jambs with splayed separation moulding to lower frieze line all resting on moulded foot blocks.
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Marble fireplace surrounds antique victorian edwardian georgian marble fire surrounds.
Below are the components that make up an antique fireplace and mantel.
About a handsome period victorian style lightly veined statuary marble fireplace surround of simple form.
This piece will suit a variety of interiors.
Marble antique fireplaces mantels.
Antique mantels often have decorative framework that surround the fireplace.
Marble fireplaces our stunning collection of antique marble fireplaces mantels and chimneypieces features fireplaces made in a variety of different antique marbles including sienna marble statuary marble cippolino marble and verde antico marble.
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Marble fireplace mantel featuring female statues and floral swags carved detail.
Restored antique george iv statuary white marble fireplace surround with finely carved decoration of ribbons and flowers to the legs frieze and capitals circa 1820.
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Antique surrounds are usually made from limestone marble or wood.
The panelled frieze with ormolu bell flower swags is flanked by square ormolu paterae end blocks supported on stop fluted pilaster jambs decorated with ormolu husks.
This component is comprised of the mantel and side supports for the fireplace.
What components make up an antique fireplace and mantel.
Masculine hand carved marble fireplace mantel featuring sculpted lions 3808.
Antique fireplace surrounds come in different materials and designs from cast iron and wood to marble.
Some of these fireplaces have ornate designs or tiles and have differing degrees of repair and restoration.
Some antique mantels can be so elaborate that they reach the ceiling.
We are happy to give you a free quote for any repair or restoration projects you might have.
Generally the most prized marble has been statuary marble a very white form of carrara marble with very little veining and this is generally found only in the best quality chimney pieces.