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18th Century Stone Fire Surround
Hesketh Antiques
for sale €3,452     $3,747
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18th Century Stone Fire Surround

18th century
For Sale by Hesketh Antiques
Description

Beautiful 18th century Limestone fire surround in the Louis XVI style. The straight design with vertical lines has a very classic elegant look.

Physical Dimensions
Height
205cm (80.71")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Hesketh Antiques has dated this Antique Stone Fire Surround to the 18th Century.

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SA1182139
Description
Beautiful 18th century Limestone fire surround in the Louis XVI style. The straight design with vertical lines has a very classic elegant look.
Height
205cm (80.71")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Hesketh Antiques has dated this Antique Stone Fire Surround to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1182139
Hesketh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2025
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An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf.
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Archive I An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf.

18th Century Stone Fire Surround

Archive II An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View II
Archive III An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View III
Archive IV An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View IV
Archive V An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View V
Archive VI An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View VI
Archive VII An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View VII
Archive VIII An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View VIII
Archive IX An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View IX
Archive X An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View X
Archive XI An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View XI
Archive XII An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View XII
Archive XIII An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View XIII
Archive XIV An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf. View XIV
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Hesketh Antiques
Telephone 07877 820741
Location
The Old Coach House
Lamberts Lane
Midhurst
West Sussex
GU29 9DH
United Kingdom

Shop hours:
Friday and Saturday 11:00 - 16:30

Or by appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hesketh
Verified Since Jul 2025
Items For Sale 35
Items Sold 10
Hesketh Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2025
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Location: The Old Coach House, Lamberts Lane, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9DH, United Kingdom, , Shop hours:, Friday and Saturday 11:00 - 16:30, , Or by appointment.
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/hesketh
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An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf.
18TH CENTURY STONE FIRE SURROUND
Ref: SA1182139
An off-white 18th-century stone fire surround featuring fluted pilasters, floral corner rosettes, and a moulded mantelshelf.
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Neoclassical fire surrounds from the 18th century are defined by architectural symmetry, balanced proportions, and classical motifs derived from ancient Greek and Roman design. Common details include fluted pilasters, carved rosettes, acanthus leaves, and clean linear friezes.

Period fire surrounds were predominantly crafted from carved natural stones such as limestone, sandstone, and marble, as well as cast iron and timber. Natural stone was favoured for its durability and fire-resistant qualities in grand residential interiors.

Authentic period stone surrounds display subtle hand-tool marks, uneven wear on edges, and natural weathering or patination consistent with age. Joints and carved elements typically reflect historical masonry techniques rather than modern machine precision.

A stone surround serves as a strong architectural focal point when paired with muted wall shades, minimalist modern art, or an overmantel mirror. Modern soft furnishings contrast with the crisp stone carving, balancing traditional structure with contemporary comfort.

Natural stone surrounds should be dusted regularly with a soft cloth and cleaned using ph-neutral stone cleaner. Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaning agents that can etch or erode the carved surface and original patina.
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