Edwardian Hardwood Bolection Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A sturdy Edwardian Mahogany Bolection fireplace surround. A well proportioned hardwood frame consisting of moulded bolection sections, with hardwood returns, all resting on block fee...
Hardwood
Regency Manner Bardigilo & Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A fabulous example of a Regency manner Bardigilo & Statuary two tone marble fireplace. A square shelf with rounded corners sits above a frieze adorned with a central statuary marble ...
Marble
A Scottish Edwardian Hardwood Bolection Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A versatile Scottish Edwardian bolection hardwood fireplace surround. Showing great proportions, a deep cut bolection profile to the front frame, with generous return sections all re...
Hardwood
Scottish Antique Edwardian Solid Oak Carved Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large and charming antique Edwardian solid Scots oak carved bolection fireplace surround. A well carved bolection moulding consisting of leaf tendrils and berries that continually ...
Oak
A carved fire surround from Sir Winston Churchill’s drawing room
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A carved fire surround from Sir Winston Churchill’s drawing room. This carved pine fire surround combines elements of both Rococo and Palladian designs. It has a shaped cornice abov...
Pine
Unavailable
H 52.5 in W 51.63 in D 8.63 in
20th Century Arts and Craft 'Semi Polished' Fireplace Cast Iron Surround
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored Arts and Craft style burnished (semi polished) cast iron surround. Dated at 1916.
Iron
20th Century Oak Arts & Craft Style Wood Surround
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored 20th century oak Arts & Craft style wood surround, dark oak grain with impressive spindle and Arts & Craft paneling and carving. Can be adjusted to suit most...
Oak
1910 American Federal Style Wood Fireplace Surround
Located in Surrey, BC
Large wooden mantle in as found condition salvaged from an apartment in Manhattan. Built in early 20th century with polychrome finish.
Sold
H 57.09 in W 68.51 in D 9.85 in
Large Antique Fireplace, Edwardian Mantelpiece Fire Surround in Oak, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique fireplace, an Edwardian mantelpiece fire surround in oak.
Edwardian Period Wood and Gesso Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An Edwardian period wood & Gesso Bolection fireplace surround of good form, Acanthus embellishments adorn the shaped wooden bolection frame, finishing on square foot blocks.
Gesso, Wood
Edwardian Period Wood and Gesso Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An Edwardian period Wood & Gesso Bolection fireplace surround of good form, Acanthus embellishments adorn the shaped wooden bolection frame, finishing on square foot blocks.
Gesso, Wood
Edwardian Solid Oak Gothic Revival Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A well balanced and wide solid English oak Edwardian Gothic Revival manner bolection fireplace surround. A fairly deep return frame lends this piece a sense of grandeur, a bolection ...
Oak
Carved Pine Fire Surround / Mantel, circa 1910
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Carved pine fire surround / mantel, circa 1910. Measures: Opening height 97 cm. Opening width 117 cm.
Pine
Antique Edwardian Carved Timber Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An antique Edwardian carved mahogany timber bolection fireplace surround, showing good crisp carving. Carved from solid mahogany with layered acanthus leaves to both jambs and frieze...
Wood
19th Century Georgian Style Carved Pine Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A charming and well proportioned Stripped clear Pine fireplace surround showing well executed carving in the 19th Century Georgian manner. An ogee and stepped top shelf over a frieze...
Pine
Antique Portland Limestone Fire Surround, circa 1910
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Antique Portland limestone fire surround, circa 1910. Measures: Opening height 99.5 Opening width 102 cm.
Limestone
Antique Bolection Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large and elegant Edwardian Imperial Napoleon marble bolection fireplace surround, come's complete with the original marble hearth fender and internal slips. Immaculate condition, ...
Marble
Hardwood & Gesso Edwardian Bolection Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A superb example of an English hardwood & Gesso Edwardian fireplace surround. A well proportioned frame consisting of applied gesso repeating acanthus leave’s with generous return re...
Hardwood
19th Century Period Georgian Style Wooden Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An elegant 19th century style period style carved painted wooden fireplace surround, a molded shelf sits above carved egg and dart cornice, with a projecting central tablet hosting a...
Wood
Sold
H 50.12 in W 65.75 in D 6.7 in
Antique Grand Napoleon Mouchette Marble Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large antique moulded bolection fireplace surround in a beige/grey Grand Napoleon Mouchette Marble, raised on square foot blocks. Together with its integral moulded fender, this pi...
Marble
Antique Stripped Mahogany Fire Surround, circa 1910
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Antique stripped Mahogany fire surround. Measures: Opening height 97 cm Opening width 71 cm Width between legs 94 cm Weight 19 kg.
Mahogany
Walnut Mission Mantle and Surround
Located in Minneapolis, MN
AA# 47085 Beautiful walnut mission mantel with surround in prime condition with its extremely smooth surface, simple, clean and geometric design on the overmantel and various patter...
Wood, Walnut
Antique Fireplace Mantel, Tiger Oak Surround, Scotland, 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique fireplace mantel, tiger oak surround, Scotland 1910, B2189 Scotland 1910 Solid oak Original finish Classical shaped cornice Paneled back below with shaped shelf Flank...
Oak
Victorian Bolection Style Mahogany Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th/early 20th century Victorian era mahogany fire surround in the bolection style with a bare, natural wood finish. With its clean lines, this simple antique fireplace will ...
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Oak Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A handsome antique Edwardian oak fireplace dating from the early 20th century. This reclaimed fireplace has a relatively understated design, crafted in oak with a panelled frieze an...
Wood, Oak
Edwardian Hardwood Art Deco Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A substantial hardwood Edwardian Art Deco fireplace surround of good proportions. A centralised raised and moulded panel, flanked by a stepped frieze with a generous return to wall s...
Wood
Antique Victorian Style Painted Timber Fireplace Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This fire surround was salvaged from a house in South East London. Additional dimensions: Opening height 104 cm Opening width 117.5 cm.
Gesso, Walnut
Antique English Mahogany French Polish Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th/early 20th century antique English mahogany fireplace with a pine structure and worn French polish finish. With its sharp, angular lines, this smart Victorian fire surrou...
Mahogany
Antique English Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A 19th century Regency style fireplace in veined White marble and Belgian black fossil marble. Architectural in design, with Belgian place panels within white marble mouldings. Simpl...
Marble
Antique Wooden Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique wooden fire mantel of simple architectural form, perfect for interiors traditional and modern alike. Reclaimed from a house in Reading, its balance of clean lines, mouldin...
Wood, Pine
Antique English Painted Pine Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A simple and elegant antique English painted pine fire surround dating back to the late 19th/early 20th century. With its symmetrical proportions and understated design, this reclaim...
Pine, Paint
English Victorian Era Waxed Pine Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century English Victorian era pine fireplace with a stripped and waxed finish, circa 1890. Though simple in design, this antique fire surround exudes grandeur with its dog-leg...
Pine
Carved Edwardian Oak Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A handsome Edwardian oak fireplace with a stripped natural light oak finish. Dating from circa 1910, this antique oak fireplace is a beautiful piece and has stood the test of time fo...
Wood, Oak
Carrara Marble Regency Style Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A slightly aged Regency style fireplace in Carrara marble. A good quality reproduction piece, available in custom sizes and other marbles. Opening size 91.5cm x 91.5cm
Carrara Marble
$36,291
H 46.07 in W 57.29 in D 7.09 in
An English Regency Statuary White Marble Columned Fireplace mantel
Located in London, GB
A very good quality English Regency period fireplace executed in Italian Statuary white marble. The jambs with fluted columns stood on square foot blocks with carved Ionic capitals, ...
Statuary Marble
19th Century Manner Hardwood Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A hardwood 19th century Victorian manner fireplace surround. A moulded top shelf sits above a well carved frieze of repeating Rossetti, further carved jambs with fluting, an egg and ...
Teak
Antique Regency Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
An impressive, antique Regency chimneypiece carved from fine Statuary Marble. Delicately carved details are seen throughout. A deep profile urn with overflowing florals adorns the...
Marble, Statuary Marble
Antique English Mahogany Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A substantially constructed and beautifully decorated antique English mahogany fireplace of beautiful colour and quality, dating from the mid 19th century. The simple lines and larg...
Wood, Mahogany
Antique English Oak Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A good quality and beautifully carved antique English oak fire surround, dating from the late Victorian era. Reclaimed from a property in Amersham, this handsome fireplace is constru...
Oak, Wood
$669
H 7.09 in W 12.6 in D 0.12 in
Decorative Antique Celestial Map – Zodiac, Stars & Hemel Globe, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Celestial Map – Hemel Globe, Zodiac & Constellations by Halma, 1720 This striking double-hemisphere celestial chart, titled Hemel Globe. Coeli enarrant gloriam Dei (The ...
Paper
Impressive Hand Crafted White & Black Alabaster Pendant Light / Flush Mount
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique 3-light chandelier with a perfect size and beautifully carved alabaster shade. Thanks to its large size, its deep bowl shape and its classical design this great alabaster ch...
Alabaster, Bronze, Brass
Dutch White Reeded Opaline and Brass Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Dutch opaline glass pendant Brass top 2 meter black wire Weight : 1.85 kg / 4.1 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by international standards for inca...
Brass
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
Urban brass mirror
Located in Firenze, FI
Large mirror with sinuous shape and vintage flavor, reminiscent of the mirrors of the great Italian country houses of the past, those of the master bedrooms with an elegant but a bit...
Brass
On Hold|$4,400
H 22 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Swedish Designer, Pendant Light, Alabaster, Rope, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
An alabaster and beige rope pendant light likely designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1930s. Surface scratches throughout, consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition, wi...
Alabaster
$4,397 / item
H 22.84 in W 86.62 in D 18.12 in
'Athena' Natural Woodwork TV Holder and Media Credenza with Drawer
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
Inspired by the sun blocks or brises soleil featured on Modernist architecture which has captivated Alessandra Delgado since the early days of her career as a designer, Athena creden...
Oak, Walnut
$9,200 / item
H 33.47 in W 77.17 in D 16.93 in
Weave 196 Credenza from Ringvide, Solid Birch wood, black oil. Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
Weave 196-Black oil Weave credenza, made of solid birch wood and laminated birch veneér. Modern yet classic, bold yet modest the cabinet serves as a great example of scandinavian co...
Birch, Oak
$5,000 / set
H 13 in W 24 in D 42 in
Charcoal Blocks, Sculptural, Geometric, Shou Sugi Ban Coffee or Side Tables
By Yvonne Mouser
Located in Oakland, CA
The Charcoal Blocks are a grouping of five upright and angled tables. Each of the individual pieces sits with a tilted stance and together they can be organized into a row, grouped l...
Wood, Fir, Reclaimed Wood
$2,100 / set
H 33.25 in W 35 in D 18.25 in
Pair of Gustavian Style Blue Painted Chest of Drawers Commodes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Swedish Gustavian Style Blue Painted Chest of Drawers Commodes, A Pair Classic Pair Swedish Style Painted Chest of Drawers. Two drawer chests based on an 18th Century Gustavian anti...
Brass, Bronze
Yellow Murano Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Yellow Murano chandelier in good original condition, one edge on lower glass bowl.
Glass
$5,100 / set
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 6.75 in
Murano Glass Wall Sconces in Brass, Barovier&Toso Style, Italy, New
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Austin, TX
Original vintage Murano glass pair of wall sconces with "rostrate" ("beaked") glass cups and brass structures, in the manner of Barovier e Toso. Each sconce holds one candelabra base...
Brass
Napoli Reproduction Club Chair in Natural Cotton Canvas
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Over 2000 items in stock, scroll down and select view all to see our current ready to ship furniture and accessories! Price is per item, this is custom made to order. We do have 1 fl...
Canvas, Cotton, Wood
21st Century Marble Fireplace Surround
By Acquisitions
Located in London, GB
21st Century Marble Fireplace Surround. This Recently Made Contemporary Fireplace Lightly Based On An Art Deco Design. It Has Been Hand Carved From A Breccia Lilac Viola Marble. Simp...
Marble, Breccia Marble
Chinoiserie Style Octagonal Accent Table
By Lillian August
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Chinoiserie octagonal accent table with fine form and color. Features a classic black lacquer and gilt design with scenes of Asian architecture and natural landscapes decorating an o...
Brass
$4,878
H 29.14 in W 41.74 in D 23.82 in
English Art Deco rectangular walnut desk for Hille of London, 1920s
By Hille
Located in MIlano, IT
Engish Art Deco rectangular walnut desk for Hille of London, 1920s Desk or sideboard with rectangular top entirely in walnut. On the front the desk has three hidden drawers. The squa...
Wood
While we likely wouldn’t mourn the invention of home heating and air-conditioning, these innovations did tragically reduce the widespread need for fireplaces and mantels in our living rooms.
Once an essential fixture in all homes, the fireplace, which, along with the chimney, is as old as the Middle Ages, was actually rendered redundant with the advent of the cast-iron heating stove during the 18th century. Victorian-era heating stoves were popular in the common areas of a living space for their capacity to heat as well as for their lack of smoke compared to fireplaces. However, improvements in craftsmanship as well as the Industrial Revolution meant that fireplaces were evolving in form and functionality.
Even as HVAC systems would eventually see to it that fireplaces weren’t a necessity, no mechanically engineered thermal heating and ventilation technology can replicate the feeling of warmth and camaraderie that a flickering fire guarantees. We just love a good fireplace.
“With antique fireplaces, you get heart, soul, character and architecture,” says Tony Ingrao, a Manhattan-based interior designer who purchased an important 16th-century French limestone fireplace for a client’s Greenwich Village townhouse.
Vintage fireplaces and mantels have earned their coveted position as desirable focal points in any room over the course of a staggering evolution in design that has yielded everything from intricately carved works of limestone to sleek works of wood paneling and rolled steel.
As log after log turns into ash, these iconic designs prove their timelessness and value, monetarily and as prized decorative monuments. Whether you seek to simply warm a space or completely transform it, an eye-catching new mantel for your blazing hearth — be it an elegant neoclassical design, a marvelous work of marble in the Louis XV style or an unconventional contemporary variation — is the perfect solution.
Find a collection of antique and vintage fireplaces and mantels on 1stDibs today.
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