Edwardian Fireplace Mantels

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Classically inspired Edwardian Mantel

A classically inspired finely crafted mantel columned Edwardian mantel

It has free standing columns rise from extended foot blocks and supporting the deep moulded top shelf on turned capitols.

The opening is framed by a raised mitred mouldings above which is a small central shelf upported by two moulded brackets and three panelled frieze with an intricately carved central section with hand carved acanthus leaf decoration.

Condition: Very Good

Overall Width 62 inches ( 157.48 cm )
Overall Height 52.5 inches ( 133.35 cm )
Opening Height 37.5 inches ( 95.25 cm )
Opening Width 37.5 inches ( 95.25 cm )
Body Width 55.5 inches ( 140.97 cm )

Central Shelf Width 39.5 inches ( 100.33 cm )
Central Shelf Depth 4 inches ( 10.16 cm )
Top Shelf Width 62 inches ( 157.48 cm )
Top Shelf Depth 9.75 inches ( 24.765 cm )

Depth 9.75 inches ( 24.765 cm )
Rebate 1.5 inches ( 3.81 cm )

Edwardian Style Mantelpiece

An unusual reproduction Edwardian style of mantelpiece (made in the 1980s) with embossed leaf details to the leg panels.

The legs are topped by ornate bullseyes at either end of a frieze with a central urn and decorative swags.

The fireplace opening is surrounded with egg and dart moulding and the whole piece topped with a deep shelf.

Overall Width 70 inches ( 177.8 cm )
Overall Height 49 inches ( 124.46 cm )
Opening Height 38 inches ( 96.52 cm )
Opening Width 44 inches ( 111.76 cm )
Body Width 62 inches ( 157.48 cm )
Top Shelf Depth 9 inches ( 22.86 cm )
Depth 5 inches ( 12.7 cm )
Rebate 1.75 inches ( 4.445 cm )

Condition: VERY GOOD

Edwardian Mahogany Mantel

A beautiful Edwardian mahogany mantel with van Eyck overmantel mirror . The mantel features multiple stepped pillasters with a variety of moulded detail and reverse tapering to them, topped with a carved oval daisy motif.

The moulding round the fire opening reflects that of the pillasters. Above this, the frieze is split into two panelled halves by the tapering central shelf support.

The ample mantel shelf is deeply moulded and set above a band of egg and dart moulding.

The mantel is topped off with an unusual overmantle piece containing its original convex mirror.

Overall Width 67 inches ( 170 cm )
Overall Height 66 inches ( 167.5 cm )
Opening Height 35 inches ( 89 cm )
Opening Width 42 inches ( 106.5 cm )
Body Width 62 inches ( 157.5 cm )
Central Shelf Depth 5.5 inches ( 14 cm )
Top Shelf Depth 7.5 inches ( 19 cm )
Rebate 1.75 inches ( 4.5 cm )

Condition: VERY GOOD

Large Edwardian Slate Mantel with Inset Tile Panels

A black laquered slate mantel in a classical style with block feet, a moulded shelf and shield shaped plaques at the top of the legs.

The main decorative features are the three tile panels incorporating their original transfer tiles with a stylised egyptian vase and flowers in the two leg panels and a matching, asymmetrical, flower pattern in the frieze.

Overall Width 67 inches ( 170.25 cm )
Overall Height 47.5 inches ( 120.5 cm )
Opening Height 38 inches ( 96.5 cm )
Opening Width 42 inches ( 106.75 cm )
Body Width 58 inches ( 147.25 cm )
Top Shelf Width 67 inches ( 170.25 cm )
Top Shelf Depth 8 inches ( 20.25 cm )
Rebate 0.75 inches ( 2 cm )

Condition: EXCELLENT

Edwardian Style Mantel

Although a reproduction from the 1980's this pine mantel is well crafted and has been stained to a rich mahogany colour.

It has block feet with grooved legs and corbels supporting a moulded top shelf. The otherwise plain frieze has a narrow, shaped shelf with no supporting brackets.

Overall Width 56.5 inches ( 143.5 cm )
Overall Height 50 inches ( 127 cm )
Opening Height 38 inches ( 96.5 cm )
Opening Width 35.5 inches ( 90.25 cm )
Body Width 52 inches ( 132 cm )
Rebate 0.75 inches ( 2 cm )

Condition: EXCELLENT

Edwardian Mahogany Mantel

An Edwardian style mahogany mantel made in 1919 and removed from a home in Reddish, Stockport

It has moulded block feet and a moulded trim around the opening, moulded edging to the recessed mirror panel that frames the original oval bevelled edge mirror and dentil moulding under the moulded edge top shelf.

The central shelf also has a moulded edge and is shaped like a tudor arch tapering from 5.5 inches deep in the middle to 4 inches at the edges. This central shelf is supported on two unusually shaped brackets.

Sizes

Overall Width 58 inches ( 147.5 cm )
Overall Height 73 inches ( 185.5 cm )
Opening Height 39.5 inches ( 100.5 cm )
Opening Width 41.5 inches ( 105.5 cm )
Body Width 53.25 inches ( 135.25 cm )
Central Shelf Width 47 inches ( 119.5 cm )
Central Shelf Depth 5.5 inches ( 14 cm )
Top Shelf Width 58 inches ( 147.5 cm )
Top Shelf Depth 7 inches ( 17.75 cm )
Depth 7 inches ( 17.75 cm )
Rebate 2.75 inches ( 7 cm )
Hearth Cut Out Width 44 inches ( 111.75 cm )
Hearth Cut Out Height 2 inches ( 5 cm )

The leg to leg width at the bottom is 55 inches (140 cm)

Condition: EXCELLENT

Edwardian Mantel with Oval Mirror

An imposing Edwardian mahogany mantel removed from a house in Withington, Manchester.

The mantel features tall banded pillasters rising full length from the block feet to a moulded top shelf.

The original oval shaped, bevelled mirror sits above a 6 inch deep central shelf supported by two elegant brackets. The finish has the rich patina of turn of the 20th century mahogany.

Sizes

Overall Width 53 inches ( 134.6 cm )
Overall Height 72 inches ( 182.9 cm )
Opening Height 37.5 inches ( 95.25 cm )
Opening Width 37.5 inches ( 95.25 cm )
Body Width inches ( 0 cm )
Depth 7 inches ( 17.8 cm )
Rebate 1.25 inches ( 3.2 cm )

Condition: GOOD

Mahogany Edwardian Mantle

A classically inspired Edwardian mantel c. 1908 with ribbed, free standing columns rising from extended foot blocks and supporting the deep shelf on turned capitols.

The opening is framed by a raised moulding which is in turn echoed by the shaping around the recessed frieze.

Body width 52.5 inches (134cm)
Height 52 inches (132cm)

Shelf width 60 inches (152cm)
Shelf depth 9 inches (23cm)

Opening width 37 inches (94cm)
Opening height 37.5 inches (95cm
Rebate 3 inches (7cm)

Condition: EXCELLENT

Edwardian Mahogany Fireplace Mantelpiece

A tall elegant Mahogany c1910.
It gas a recessed oval bevelled mirror
above an impressive carved shelf
adorned with rosettes joined by
fluted decoration. The shelf is supported
by a single deep bracket. A Chunky
top shelf finishes this imposing Chimneypiece
which has a 2.25" rebate for a tiled back panel.

54" wide x 72" high
37.5" x 37.75" opening

Condition: EXCELLENT

Edwardian Fireplace Mantel

An Edwardian Fireplace Mantel in Pine and Deal with
elongated curved legs ending in moulded
block feet. It has a full length square shelf
under a fielded panel and a moulded Fireplace Mantelpiece

64" wide x 56" high
41" x 40" opening

Condition: EXCELLENT

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