Antique Carrara Marble Louis XVI Style Fireplace

A fine quality 19th century Louis XVI style antique fireplace in pale Italian Carrara marble. The shaped bow fronted frieze with carved oval patarae to centre and flanked on either side by beaded panels. The end blocks of circular carved patarae. The jambs with carved acanthus leaf and beading, terminating in scrolls above the foot blocks. Panelled side returns and moulded inner slips. All beneath a generous moulded and stepped mantel.