The Versailles Fireplace

Sensuous curves and shapely mouldings characterise the Versailles fireplace.

Sensuous curves and shapely mouldings characterise the Versailles fireplace. Rarely showing a straight line or a sharp corner its exuberant design is a magnificent example of Chesney’s carving. Shown in white marble with the Adam no. 2 fire basket and black slate hearth. Dimensions – Opening 40 1/2″ (1029mm) W x 35 1/2″ (900mm) H Shelf 57 1/2″ (1460mm) L x 15 1/2″ (394mm) D Overall size 55 1/2″ (1410mm) W x 41 3/4″ (1060mm) H Depth of jamb 13″ (330mm) Height of footblock 5″ (127mm)