Superb French Louis Style Carved Onyx Fireplace Surround

Spectacular and rare find, this reclaimed onyx fireplace surround with shaped serpentine frieze and carved central shell cartouche provides a striking statement piece.

Crafted from solid onyx with moulded legs and carved corner corbel detailing, finished with a deep serpentine shelf.

The onyx stone displays natural translucent veining throughout in tones of cream, honey, amber and pale caramel. The frieze features a central rococo-style shell motif with scrolling foliage, while the legs have moulded bases and carved shoulder blocks.

Dimensions
Shelf: 146cm (front) 146cm (back that meets the wall)
Shelf Depth: 35cm deep
Overall height: 108cm high
Opening: 105cm wide 
Opening 84cm (lowest) 89cm (tallest)
Dimensions are approximate.