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Cast Iron Mantle

19th Century Bronze Patinated Cast Iron Mantle and Vert de Grece Marble Shelf
Located in Made, NL
Very unique and rare antique marble fireplace of cast iron bronze patina and Vert de Gréce marble
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

English Victorian Cast Iron Over Mantle Mirror
Located in Southampton, GB
A Victorian, cast iron Over Mantle Mirror. This would have been placed over/ built into a cast iron
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Antique 19th Century British Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Iron

English Victorian Cast Iron Over Mantle Mirror
English Victorian Cast Iron Over Mantle Mirror
H 31.89 in W 37.01 in D 1.78 in
Fireplace Mantle, Carved Cast Iron Stove Floral Decorations, 19th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle, carved cast iron stove with very rich floral decorations and rounded
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Ironstone

Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Fireplace with Its Original Cast Iron Over Mantel Mirror
By Charles Voysey, Thomas Elsley
Located in London, GB
matching cast iron arched over mantle mirror with a central single stylised flower head made up six of
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Arched Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th century Cast Iron Arched Fireplace Insert. Recently Salvaged From A London Town House Dated
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Rare Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Mantle Clock with Tiffany Glass & Hunting Theme
Located in Lisse, NL
hand hammered and forged iron frame (or clock house) with the hunting scene alone will have taken many
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wrought Iron

Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Cast Iron Fireplace with Stylised Floral Details
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts / Art Nouveau period cast iron fireplace, the mantle with scalloped details to
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Vintage Beautifully Distressed French Cast Iron Urn Medici Garden Vases
Located in Draper, UT
Heavy, charming classic French cast iron Medici form garden urn. Beautiful patina featuring
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

C R Ashbee, Attributed Arts & Craft Cast Iron Fireplace with Eight Kissing Doves
By Charles Robert Ashbee
Located in London, GB
C R Ashbee, attributed. An Arts & Crafts cast iron fireplace, central circular mirror with stylised
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

M H Baillie Scott, Style of. A Tall Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Decorative Fireplace
By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Located in London, GB
. Requires a wooden mantle piece to be made and stripping and re finishing.
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Jens H. Quistgaard, Scandinavian Cast Iron Candelabra by Dansk Design
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Norwalk, CT
revered for. Intricately designed from robust cast iron, this candelabra is more than a mere light holder
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Iron

Grand Antique Pillared Victorian Mahogany Fireplace Mantle
Located in Manchester, GB
and original Victorian cast iron insert, both priced separately. See images for detailed sizes.
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Mahogany

Antique White Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantle Complete, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
(precisely Liguria) complete with original marble threshold (Black cast iron chest not included) and in good
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Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

French Louis XVI Carved White Marble Mantel Floral Details
Located in New York, NY
Louis XVI French white marble mantel with a cast iron insert. The breast of the mantle is decorated
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20th Century Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Iron

Rare Arts & Crafts Amsterdam School Geometrical Design Oak Mantel Pendulum Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
) where the gong spirals are kept strongly in place by a cast iron base. This also makes this fine clock
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Collection of Orb Objects on Stands as Centerpiece or Object d ‘Art
Located in Topeka, KS
copper orb on wrought iron stand, carved wood globe box on cast iron stand, and chrome round lidded
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20th Century Other Centerpieces

Materials

Copper, Chrome, Iron, Wrought Iron

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Art Nouveau Curved Stained Glass & Bronze Panel/ Window, Attributed to Tiffany
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
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Victorian Manner Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A versatile Victorian manner arched cast iron fireplace insert. A generous outer plate with a raised arched border, the three barred fire bars, with original curved ash pan door, dec...
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Vintage 1950s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Large 19th Century Mid-Victorian Arched Carrara Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Large antique mid-Victorian Carrara marble fireplace surround with arched aperture. Fielded panels to the spandrels are flanked by quarter round outside fillets and meet at the flute...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Carrara Marble

19th Century Late Victorian Marble Corbel Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A medium sized 19th century late Victorian lightly veined Arabescato marble corbel fireplace surround. A rounded shelf with a secondary shelf supporting, sits above an unadorned frie...
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

Singerie Majolica Stove
By Manetti e Masini
Located in Hanover, MA
Italian Rococo style ceramic stove or "stufa" bombe form belly with copper door rising on four square feet, and chimney in the form of a palm tree being climbed by a monkey in jester...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels

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Majolica

Singerie Majolica Stove
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H 84 in W 32 in D 17 in
"Le Lion" Multi Fuel Cast Iron Stove by Pied Selle - Art Nouveau Floral Tiles
Located in London, by appointment only
Multi-fuel Stove in superb condition, by Pied Selle with organic art nouveau flower motif tiles, first introduced in 1912. This has been completely restored and is supplied with flu ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

George Montague Ellwood Arts & Crafts Oak Sideboard & 8 Matching Dining Chairs
By George Montague Ellwood
Located in London, GB
George Montague Ellwood, made by Bath Cabinet Makers,. An Arts and Crafts oak sideboard and eight matching dining chairs The sideboard with elongated slatted sides with heart cut-ou...
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Antique Cast Iron Edwardian Art Nouveau Combination Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
Large and unusual antique cast iron Edwardian Art Nouveau combination fireplace with a finely cast panel to the frieze, with what is believe to be a representation of the Horses of t...
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Reconstructed Wooden Four Poster Bed - W4P101
Located in Wrexham, GB
A made-to-order reconstructed four poster bed using original antique mahogany decorative front posts. Our skilled craftsmen construct a four poster bed in the same style as the origi...
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2010s British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Marmorea English Style Black Marble Bolection Fireplace Mantle
Located in London, GB
A very deep moulded bolection style fireplace, a reproduction of an early 19th century, Ashburton marble surround from our antique catalogue. In black marble, raised up on square foo...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Queen Anne Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

19th Century Hand Carved and Hand Painted Queen Size Bed Frame Louis XVI Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century exquisite queen size beautifully hand carved bed frame in the elegant Louis XVI style. The headboard and footboard frames are raised on six legs and are hand curved and ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

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Cane, Wood

19th Century Georgian Style Hob Grate Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A smart and well balanced 19th century Georgian style hob grate fireplace insert. A large framed outer plate with a central raised embellishment flanked by two tall barley twist spin...
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Vintage 1960s English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Fine 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Triumph of Flora" Attr. Ferdinand Wagner II
By Ferdinand Wagner II 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and large 19th century Louis XV style Whimsical Neoclassical Revival style Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Flora" attributed to Ferdinand Wagner II (German, 1847-1927), sch...
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Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Paintings

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Giltwood, Canvas

Antique English Cast Iron Fireplace Including Refractory Bricks Insert
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
A beautiful antique English cast iron fireplace. This cast iron fireplace can be placed in front of an existing fireplace or can be placed separately. This cast iron fireplace is sup...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Early Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

French Style Hand Carved White Marble Mantel
Located in Houston, TX
This mantel is considered a double mantel because it has An upper structure that makes it very tall and elegant. The carving is very good and has a cartouche at the top And also h...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble

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Cast Iron Mantle Clock
Located in Toronto, ON
Beautifully detailed cast iron mantle clock. Three footed and painted black, this highly decorative
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Clocks

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Iron, Metal, Brass

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Antique Cast Iron Upper Mantle Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique cast iron upper mantle mirror with heavily aged mirror glass and nice rusty patina. Very
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Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Iron

Rare Pair of French "Loterie Nationale" Urns Dated 1878
Located in Woodbury, CT
specification for a modest upcharge. Perfect on your dining table or oversized mantle, these urns can be dressed
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Urns

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Iron

Pair of 19th Century, English Cast-Iron Recumbent Lion Mantle Garniture
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of 19th century English cast-iron mantle ornaments in the form of recumbent lions in opposing
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Antique Edwardian Cast Iron Fireplace Mantle
Located in Manchester, GB
Fine antique Edwardian cast iron fireplace surround in the neoclassical manner, circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Neoclassical Revival Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Antique Louis XV firplace mantle with mirror and cast iron interior 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
A very unique antique Louis XV fireplace mantel including mirror and cast iron interior.
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Antique 1880s Belgian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Mantle, Black Iron & Wood, Late 19th Century England
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle in cast iron, frame made of black lacquered iron and upper top in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Ironstone

Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Mantle with Gilt Counter-Heart, France 19th Century
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique black lacquered cast iron fireplace mantle, complete with original lacquered and gilded
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Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Reclaimed Antique Victorian Cast Iron Fire Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Antique late Victorian cast iron fireplace surround with a cushion frieze terminating in acanthus
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Restored Original Antique Edwardian Tall Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Restored original antique Edwardian tall cast iron fireplace surround with an oval mirror to the
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

PAIR OF FRENCH CAST IRON GARDEN URNS/JARDINIERES
Located in Houston, TX
LOVELY PAIR OF WELL CAST FRENCH IRON URNS/JARDINIERES, PERFECT SIZE FOR MANTLE OR TABLE TOP
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Early 20th Century French Urns

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Iron

Antique Late 19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Antique late 19th century cast iron fireplace surround. A collection style moulding frames the fire
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

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Art Nouveau Bronze and Iron Mantle Clock New Haven Clock Company
By New Haven Clock Company
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Art Nouveau boudoir clock by New Haven Clock Co. features iron cast foliate and floral form frame
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Mantel Clocks

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Brass

Two 19th Century Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Banks
Located in Essex, MA
Two Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "Owl" Banks, by J. & E. Stevens, c. 1880, one with amber colored
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Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Rare Solid White Marble Mantel with Matching Cast Iron Surround
Located in New York, NY
Shelf and top piece of mantle are carved from one solid piece of marble. Surround cast by The Henry
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Early 20th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Figural Fireplace Mantle Tool Set Hearth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
piece set with 3 fireplace tools and stand, ornate cast bronze figural handles, cast iron face and leafy
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Bronze, Iron

Louis XVI Style Mantle Surround of Carrara Marble
Located in Made, NL
Beautiful Carrara marble fireplace with cast iron insert. This fireplace dates from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Other Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Antique White Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantle Carved Flowers 18th Century France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
the black cast iron counter-heart (sold separately), built in the 18th century for a palace in France
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Antique 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Fireplace Mantle in Yellow-Pink Lumachella Marble, Early 1900s, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
and gilded cast iron counter-heart.
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Early 20th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Large Decorative Horse and Carved wood Toy Wagon Cart Antique Dealer Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
lavender or standing by itself to decorate the side of a mantle fireplace as wood logs holder . It could be
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Antique 19th Century European Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Pivoting Piano Lamp in Bronze, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
piano, shelf or mantle lamp. Its cast in bronze and rests on a indistinguishable signed black painted
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco More Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Pair of English Regency Ormolu Bronze Lusters Candlesticks Candelabra 19 Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A stylish pair of English regency period patinated bronze and ormolu weighted table or mantle
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Candelabras

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Japanese Vintage Old Robin Egg Blue Hearts Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese vintage "Three Hearts" iron lantern in old blue paint Japan, a handsome old vintage
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Vintage Heart Roof Garden Lighting Lantern, Signed Japan
Located in South Burlington, VT
candidate- this sturdy heavily hand cast lantern is an ideal accent size for your favorite outdoor garden or
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Large and Imposing Victorian Carrara Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
marble fender, cast iron frame and Victorian fire basket, all priced separately. For detailed sizes of
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Original 19th Century Louis XV Style Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
blocks. All beneath a deep and generous serpentine moulded shelf. Pictured with an original cast iron
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Statuary Marble

Substantial Antique Victorian Fireplace Surround in White Statuary Marble
Located in Manchester, GB
associated original statuary marble fender, cast iron reducer and Victorian fire grate, all priced separately.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Statuary Marble

Antique White Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantel, Carved, 19th Century France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
on the sides, from France, from the 19th century. Sold without counter-heart in black cast iron
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Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Gothic French Oak Fireplace with Original Overmantel Mirror and Turned Pillars
Located in London, GB
45.75 inches, Depth 11 inches. Complete with it's original cast iron insert, of which the internal
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Copper

Substantial Antique Victorian Fire Surround in Arabescato Marble
Located in Manchester, GB
, its original cast iron insert with rare curved tiles. For detailed sizes please see the size
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Marble

19th Century Antique arched Victorian Carrara marble fireplace surround
Located in Manchester, GB
keystone. Circa 1860. Pictured with an original cast iron arched grate which is sold separately. For
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century Antique Arched Victorian Carrara Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
keystone. Circa 1860. Pictured with an original cast iron arched grate which is sold separately. For
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Carrara Marble

Fantastic Early 20thc Polo Player's Weathervane From NYC.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
made cast iron stand. This is one of the finest examples of polo players in a weather vane that I have
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20th Century American Weathervanes

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Mantle
Located in Manchester, GB
Antique Victorian cast iron fireplace surround with Corinthian pilasters terminating in rosette
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Patinated Cast Iron Geisha Figures Set of Five
Located in Topeka, KS
Fun and interesting set of five Geisha figures cast iron with a green patinated finish. These four
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20th Century Unknown Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Overmantle Mirror by Thomas Elsley
By Thomas Elsley
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Late 19th century cast iron over mantle mirror. By the Thomas Elsley foundry. Thick plate bevel
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Antique Late 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Victorian Cast Iron Arched Fireplace Plus A Pair Of Original Scotia Fireplaces
Located in Manchester, GB
A suite of original antique fireplaces including a 19th century mid Victorian cast iron arched fire
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

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Iron

19th Century Horse Mantle Decoration
Located in High Point, NC
19th century horse mantle decoration from England made from hand cast brass, supported on an iron
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Horse Mantle Decoration
19th Century Horse Mantle Decoration
H 9.25 in W 9.5 in D 3 in
Antique Victorian Brass Finial Fire Place Fender Mantle Surround
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Brass Finial Fire Place Fender Mantle Surround.. Circa 19th Century. Measurements
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Polished Cast Iron Victorian Fireplace Surround and Tiled Insert
Located in London, GB
A polished Victorian cast-iron fireplace surround with matching cast-iron tiled insert Salvaged
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Marble French Louis XVI Style Fireplace Mantel with Cast Iron Insert
Located in London, GB
leaf and garland. A breakfront mantle with under mouldings and panelled side returns. The original cast
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Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique White Marble Mantle Fireplace Carved Leaf Motifs, 1800, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient fireplace mantle in white marble carved with leaf and vegetable motifs, with a cast-iron
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Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Napoleon Coat of Arms Fireback, Early 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
crown with a globe and cross at its top. Laurel leaves flank the crown while the Imperial Mantle is
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Antique Early 1800s French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Unusual Victorian Limestone Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
gallery. Pictured with an original cast iron fire grate, sold separately.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Limestone

Unusual Victorian Limestone Fireplace Surround
Unusual Victorian Limestone Fireplace Surround
H 57.88 in W 55.71 in D 5.52 in
19th C. Horse & Rider Copper Weathervane on Wood Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C. molded sheet copper horse and driver vane with cast iron horse's head and driver's hands
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

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Copper

Antique 1890s Mahogany Ithaca Clock Co Tall Case Grandfather Clock Working
Located in Dayton, OH
Ithaca. The iron was cast at a local foundry in Ithaca, NY. The company used clock movements from
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Antique 1890s Victorian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Mahogany

Pair of Cast Iron Downspouts with Iron Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
We were thrilled to find this wonderful pair of Cast Iron downspouts in Paris. Our clients are
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

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Iron

Arched Cast Iron Mirrored Window
Located in Woodbury, CT
newly-mirrored panes makes a huge statement. Fabulous in an entrance or over a large mantle. Can also
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Arched Cast Iron Mirrored Window
Arched Cast Iron Mirrored Window
H 62.5 in W 45.5 in D 2 in
Antique American Post Office Scale with Fishtail Base of Cast Iron
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Michigan, USA. The base is shaped like a fishtail in heavy cast iron with a tray, arm, and counter weight
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Brass, Iron

Late 19th Century French Griffin Mantle Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A beautiful decorative item for any opulent setting. Combination of cast bronze and cast iron, the
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Sculptures

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Bronze, Iron

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Cast Iron Mantle For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron mantle available at 1stDibs. A cast iron mantle — often made from iron, metal and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cast iron mantle — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each cast iron mantle bearing Arts and Crafts, Rococo or Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Cast Iron Mantle?

Prices for a cast iron mantle start at $148 and top out at $22,766 with the average selling for $5,079.
Questions About Cast Iron Mantle
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The difference between iron and cast iron comes down to content. Iron is generally pure iron, a chemical element that is a solid metal at room temperature. Cast iron is a mix of iron, carbon, silicon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus and other elements. Both iron and cast iron can be used to produce furniture, cookware, decorative objects and other items. Generally, cast iron is heavier than iron. Shop an assortment of iron and cast iron pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The name of the person who invented cast iron is unknown. However, anthropologists and archaeologists have determined that the ancient Chinese were the first to develop it. The earliest known examples of cast iron date back to the 6th century B.C. Cast iron production didn't begin in Europe until the 14th century A.D. Shop a collection of cast iron furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Cast iron columns are vertical supports produced out of cast iron, a material made from iron and alloys with a carbon content of more than two percent. During the 19th century, cast iron columns were used in architecture. Today, they primarily function as decorative objects. Shop a range of cast iron columns on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether cast iron columns are hollow depends on the piece. Most cast iron columns are hollow due to the manner of crafting, but some are solid. On 1stDibs, find a selection of columns.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A cast iron fireplace insert is a firebox that fits into an existing fireplace surround. The insert is made of cast iron, a type of iron that is more than 2 percent carbon. Cast iron is highly durable and very resistant to the effects of heat. You'll find a selection of cast iron fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Cast iron trivets are used for many things but are especially ideal for slow cooking meat. They can prop up food in Dutch ovens to prevent burning and increase heat distribution.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, cast iron firebacks are quite sturdy and work really well. As they are made of solid iron, it's a challenge to move and place them. Given that, cast iron firebacks are the best protection for the back wall of the fireplace. Find a variety of firebacks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How to hang a cast iron bell depends on the style. Some cast iron bells have loops at the top that you can hang from a hook anchored onto your desired mounting surface. Others have brackets or frames that you can secure with mounting screws. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron bells.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Cast iron doorstops originated in the late 18th century. Osbourn Dursey invented the first doorstop in 1878. Decorative cast iron stops became popular in the 1920s and remained so throughout World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique cast iron doorstops.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, cast iron tables can rust. Pieces are more likely to develop rust when exposed to humidity, such as in bathrooms or outdoor living spaces in coastal areas. Wiping surfaces clean regularly and touching up scratches and chips can reduce the risk of rust. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Cast iron beds were made starting in the 1850s. These types of beds were handmade until World War I through the use of molds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cast iron is frequently used for fireplaces due to its properties. The metal is highly durable, allowing it to hold up to the effects of frequent use. It also readily conducts heat to help warm up interiors. You'll find a variety of cast iron fireplaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Cast iron is often used for benches because of its characteristics. Its strength makes it well-suited to support the weight of two or more adults, and its hardness allows it to resist damage due to weather exposure. Shop a range of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Unlike cast iron, wrought iron is not brittle and will bend rather than break. Wrought ironwork is produced with a hammer and anvil and tends to be more intricate than cast ironwork, which is characterized by repetitive designs that can be carved into a wooden pattern and cast. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether cast iron is good for outdoor furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people prefer cast iron due to its strength, durability and timeless Old World charm. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cast iron outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    To tell if a cast iron doorstop is valuable, always look for original paint. Any that have been repainted or repaired will have diminished in value. You can also use online resources to try and research items, but the best way to find out if a cast iron doorstop is worth anything is to consult a certified appraiser. An experienced professional can evaluate the condition, determine the maker and research the piece to assign an approximate value. On 1stDibs, find a range of doorstops.