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Green marble Louis XIV mantel (Reference 1245)
Get the Flash Player to see this video Louis XIV style mantel from the second half of the 19th century carved in green marble from the Alpes. Rising on a pair of molded jambs, this mantel presents a curved entablature and wide spandrels decorated with panels in relief. The mantel shelf follows the bold straight lines of the style.
The marble here is a beautiful Green Alpes marble also called Maurin Green that was quarried in the 19th century. It was used in the Invalides in Paris for Napoleon’s tomb.
Origin
France 19th century.
Dimensions
| Width | Height | Depth | Innerwidth | Innerheight | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4' 7'' ⅛ 140cm |
3' 8'' ½ 113cm |
1' 3'' ¾ 40cm |
3' 3'' ¾ 101cm |
3' '' ¼ 92cm |
Condition
Perfect condition.