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What tiles are suitable for a fireplace?
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The best type of tile to use on a fireplace is a glazed porcelain or ceramic because they are more durable than other types of tiles. It is important to buy specifically fire-safe tiles for the fireplaces to ensure the fire will be contained and not cause a fire-hazard in your home. Shop a selection of tiles on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert.
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Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
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Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A large decorative Victorian mahogany tiled fireplace.
The fireplace has a large mantel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
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Antique Tiled Fireplace with Ormolu Decoration
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
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19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
Original Cast Iron Fireplace Recently Salvaged From A
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
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Iron, Wrought Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Combination
Located in London, GB
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Combination.
Original Victorian Firepalce Recently Salvaged
Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert.
Original English Made Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace
Category
Antique 19th Century European High Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron