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Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style
Helios and Co Antiques
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Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style

19th century
Description

Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style, Excellent Carved detail.

46½" High 62" Wide 13½" Deep max

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
158cm (62.20")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Breche Violet Marble Fireplace to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA66006
Dealers Internal Reference
IY1202
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Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.



Description
Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style, Excellent Carved detail.

46½" High 62" Wide 13½" Deep max

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
158cm (62.20")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Breche Violet Marble Fireplace to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA66006
Dealers Internal Ref
IY1202
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif.
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Archive I An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif.

Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style

Archive II An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif. View II
Archive III An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif. View III
Archive IV An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif. View IV
Archive V An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif. View V
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Telephone 01327 340264
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25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
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Helios and Co Antiques
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Location: 25/27 High Street, Weedon, Northamptonshire, NN7 4QD, United Kingdom
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An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif.
Superb Early Victorian Breche Violet Marble Fire Surround in the Louis 14th Style
Ref: SA66006
An early Victorian Louis XIV style fire surround carved from veined Breche Violette marble with a central shell motif.
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Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Louis XIV style fire surrounds are distinguished by grand, symmetrical proportions, serpentine lintels, shallow arched openings, and central carved details such as scallop shells, acanthus leaves, or mascarons.

Breche Violette is a brecciated marble quarried historically in Europe, known for its angular fragments set within a rich purple, burgundy, and white veined matrix.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-carved details with subtle tool marks, iron fixing lugs on the reverse, and natural surface patination or light oxidation along unpolished rear edges.

An antique marble fire surround can serve as a central focal point in modern interiors when paired with contemporary artwork above the mantel shelf and neutral wall finishes to highlight the stones natural veining.

Clean marble surfaces using pH-neutral soap diluted in warm water with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding acidic cleaners or abrasive materials that can etch the polished finish.
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