Louis XVI style Carrara marble mantel with pilaster jambs - marble

Description

Louis XVI style mantel in veined white Carrara marble from the 19th century. The tapered pilaster jambs with discreet curves are decorated with deep regular fluting, as is the frieze of the entablature. The heads are adorned with square rosettes. A very classical antiquity ornamentation, which greatly inspired the Louis XVI style. < br />The mantel comes with its cast iron richly adorned insert carved with curlicue foliage, flowers and an antique style “fire pot”.