Antique White Marble Fireplace with superb low and high relief carving in Godalming, Surrey for sale
"This beautiful marble fireplace is a pure white Italian Statuario type and is fashioned with both high and low relief carving." GEM Granite and Marble have completely refurbished this Italian white statuary well-proportioned antique white marble surround with contrasting hearth. Provenance a large mansion in Cranleigh, Surrey circa 1830. The rectangular break fronted shelf with multiple stepped edges leads down to a dentil frieze, below which there is centred a high relief carved urn flanked on either side by carved and fluted frieze panels with oval floral design end blocks. The panelled jambs carved in low/high relief lead up to four delicately carved rams' heads. Measurements(approx): Shelf length: 74" or 189cm Overall height: 55" or 141cm Aperture width: 49" or 125.5cm Aperture height: 41" or 104cm Hearth length: 80" or 205cm Width: 22" or 57cm Depth: 2.7" or 7cm The fireplace can be viewed at our showroom at the address below: Gem House Thursday Road Elstead Surrey GU8 6LN This would be a lasting and beautiful feature acquisition for your home. We have many other exquisite marble, granite and limestone products on offer so please have a look at our other listings and our website or pop in to our show room.