Antique Louis XIV Style Fireplace

Antique French fireplace from the late 19th century, crafted in French limestone and originating from a Parisian apartment. The fireplace is characterized by its restrained, architectural design with a carved cartouche on the lintel and a beautifully aged original patina. A timeless piece that enhances both classical and contemporary interiors.

Period, Origin & Provenance

• Period / Date: circa 1860–1880 (late 19th century)
• Country / Region: France, Île-de-France
• Origin / Provenance: From a Parisian apartment

Distinctive Features

• Straight, architectural fireplace surround with restrained ornamentation
• Carved cartouche centrally positioned on the lintel
• Finely detailed workmanship on the uprights
• Fluted, pilaster-shaped legs
• Original, time-worn patina with soft color nuances
• Classical proportions suitable for both historic and contemporary interiors

Dimensions (cm)

• Total width: 184 cm
• Total height: 118 cm
• Total depth: 35 cm

Condition Report

• Overall condition: Good antique condition
• Surface & patina: Original, age-related patina with minor signs of use
• Edges & detailing: Light wear to the profiles; carving remains crisp
• Construction: Structurally sound and suitable for installation
• Restoration: There was a crack in the middle of the front section, but this has been expertly and professionally restored

Availability & Viewing

• Availability: Currently available and part of the current collection
• Viewing: Available for viewing by appointment in Made

Logistics

• In-house crating: Available
• Transport & shipping: European and international shipping available (custom quote)

Images

• Frontal view of the complete fireplace
• Detail of the lintel with cartouche and patina
• Angled view showing depth and profile
• Detail of the corner and front profiling

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this antique fireplace currently available?

Yes, this fireplace is available from our current stock. We recommend confirming availability in advance.

Do you offer packaging and international shipping?

Yes. We provide in-house crating and can arrange transport throughout Europe and worldwide. Please contact us for a tailored quotation.