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Louis XVI Neo Classical Fender
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Louis XVI Neo Classical Fender

19th century
Description

An exceptional louis XVI neo classical brass fender c1880 of large size .fully extended 154cms l 52cms h

It will adjust to various lengths.

This is an important looking country house fender. Wonderfully made and with no damage or repairs

We have left it in its completely original condition

Whoever buys this is buying a great piece.

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Neoclassical Brass Fireplace Fender to the 19th Century.

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Description
An exceptional louis XVI neo classical brass fender c1880 of large size .fully extended 154cms l 52cms h

It will adjust to various lengths.

This is an important looking country house fender. Wonderfully made and with no damage or repairs

fig 1. An ornate Louis XVI style brass fireplace fender featuring urn finials, classical mask details, and a pierced decorative rail.
fig 1. Louis XVI Neo Classical Fender

We have left it in its completely original condition

Whoever buys this is buying a great piece.

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Neoclassical Brass Fireplace Fender to the 19th Century.

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SA1213563
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An ornate Louis XVI style brass fireplace fender featuring urn finials, classical mask details, and a pierced decorative rail.

Louis XVI Neo Classical Fender

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Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques
Telephone 07534 226563
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Cheshire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2013
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An ornate Louis XVI style brass fireplace fender featuring urn finials, classical mask details, and a pierced decorative rail.
LOUIS XVI NEO CLASSICAL FENDER
Ref: SA1213563
An ornate Louis XVI style brass fireplace fender featuring urn finials, classical mask details, and a pierced decorative rail.
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  • ObjectFireplace Fenders
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis XVI Neoclassical
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsUrn finials, Classical mask central medallion, Pierced frieze rail, Paw feet

This nineteenth-century Louis XVI Neoclassical fireplace fender brings formal French chateau character to a living room hearth. Fashioned from warm brass, the fender displays ornate urn finials, paw feet, and a central medallion bearing a classical mask beneath a pierced frieze rail. Measuring up to 154 cm in length and 52 cm in height, the adjustable construction accommodates various hearth dimensions while retaining its symmetrical silhouette. Positioned directly in front of an open fireplace, the fender serves as a decorative guard against stray embers while anchoring the room's traditional seating arrangement. The brass surface shows its authentic period character in the untouched finish, complemented by structured vertical mouldings along the supports. A substantial addition to a country house interior, the piece integrates seamlessly into period living spaces alongside timber floorboards and period mantels.

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Originating in late 18th-century France, Louis XVI Neoclassical fenders feature symmetrical geometric proportions inspired by classical antiquity, often incorporating urn finials, foliate garlands, and pierced friezes.

These items were typically cast in solid brass or bronze, occasionally finished with fire-gilding, and constructed using threaded steel rods and cast iron internal support framing.

Authentic pieces display hand-chased surface detailing, original threaded nuts or hand-cut square bolts underneath, structural weight from heavy cast metal, and age-appropriate patination.

Place the fender around a traditional hearth or modern fireplace opening to introduce structured architectural detail and metallic warm tones to the room.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive polishes or chemical cleaners that can strip original surface patination or historical gilding.
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