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What is a fireplace screen called?

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What is a fireplace screen called?
A fire screen is often called a fireguard. It's a protective screen that is positioned in front of a fireplace in order to keep flames and hot embers from flying into the room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage fire screens, fire tools and chimney pots.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
Shop for Fireplace Surrounds on 1stDibs
Natural stone fireplace surround
Located in Greding, DE
Fireplace surround made of light natural stone with clean lines and subtly profiled frame.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Fireplace Surround in Ascolano Travertine
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Ascolano Travertine Fireplace Surround The subtly moulded scrolled uprights supported by a fine mantel carved head with detailed floral pattern 59" wide
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Travertine

Antique Regency Carved Wooden Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
Antique Georgian carved fireplace surround in pine. This wooden fireplace surround features finely carved detailing, reeded columns, a bow-fronted shelf and panelled frieze.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

18th c. Spitalfields Fireplace Surround
Located in Greenwich, CT
An historic chimneypiece or fireplace surround removed from an 18th century Georgian kitchen in Spitalfields, London.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century French marble fireplace surround, bought from a house in Paris.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Edwardian Solid Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An unadorned Edwardian solid marble fireplace surround. A solid top beam with chamfer edges, the solid section jambs have further chamfers and rest on marble foot blocks.
Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

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