Louis XVI Period Fireplace In Turquin Blue Marble Complete With Its 18th Century Cast Iron Hearth

Large Louis XVI period fireplace in turquin blue marble complete with its cast iron counter The sides are rounded with a decoration of heart spokes, grooves with double moldings and flowers in spandrels at the top of each pillar The lintel is fluted and heavily molded The top takes up the shape of the uprights at its corners It is surrounded by a deep ogee The counter-heart is in cast iron decorated with a bouquet of ribboned oak branches The lintel is decorated with laurel branches held in its center by a knot The whole is surrounded by a frieze of heart rays The plates are very thick and very heavy The quality is truly exceptional The marble top on top is very thick: 4 cm This piece is of a beautiful size giving a lot of style to the whole This fireplace is very beautiful and very rare and can be suitable both in the living room of a castle as in a luxury apartment The marble is a bluish tint that is really very soft and pleasant on look Fireplace dismantled because it is easier to transport because each element is very heavy Restoration of use: 1 small marble element at the bottom right being missing it was replaced by 1 wooden element of the same color (d: 12.2 x 6.5 x 3.7 cm) Top shelf: long 156 cm, width: 39.5 cm depth: 4 cm total chimney height: 110.5 cm Hearth: width on each side: 45.5 cm h: 66cm