Late 19th Century Cast insert Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large late 19th century cast iron fireplace insert, a generous outer plate with a raised highlighted frame, splayed internal revels hosting a detailed fire chamber with a stylised ...
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique cast iron fireplace insert. A distinctive Victorian fireplace insert with beautifully detailed allegorical figures above the opening. This prominent design offers the oppo...
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Georgian Fireplace Insert
Located in Ware, GB
This original William IV register grate is embellished with ornate acanthus detailing throughout the hood of the opening. A very grand piece, that has been fully restored in-house...
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Georgian Fireplace Insert
Located in Ware, GB
This original William IV register grate is embellished with ornate acanthus detailing throughout the hood of the opening. A very grand piece, that has been fully restored in-house...
Iron
Cast Iron Louis XVI Style Fireplace Insert
Located in Ware, GB
A handsome cast iron fireplace interior crafted from cast iron. The antique piece is designed to sit within the opening of a fireplace surround and frame the fire aperture just as sl...
Iron
Beautiful, Rare Black Marble French Louis XV Fireplace with Original Insert
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Impressive, beautiful and richly carved Louis XV fireplace from France, 19th century This fireplace is executed in impeccable Belgian black marble.
Belgian Black Marble
$3,150Sale Price|30% Off
1900s Humphrey Radiantfire Federal Style Fireplace Insert
Located in Germantown, MD
1900s Humphrey Radiantfire Federal Style Gas Fireplace Grate / insert. Measures 28.75" in width, 12" in depth and 23.75" in height.
Brass, 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 Insert. Blackened Finish With Front Bars, Hood & Back. Including English Wild Rose...
Iron, Wrought Iron
21st Century Antique Glass & Steel Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
21st century antique glass & steel fireplace insert Hand made antique glass slips frame with black steel back box chamber.
Steel
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert. Original English Made Victorian Firepalce. With Embossed Ceramic Hand Painted Blue Waterlilly Tiles. Recently Salvaged From A London To...
Iron, Wrought Iron
19th Century Tiled Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century tiled cast iron fireplace insert. With adjustable canopy hood, removable front bars, bottom grate & ash pan including a very unique set of original hand painted vi...
Iron, Wrought Iron
Early Victorian Scottish Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An early 19th century Victorian Scottish cast iron insert. A medium sized insert- Scottish in origin, probably cast by Carron of Falkirk, a decorative repeating acanthus leaf pattern...
Iron
19th Century Victorian Manner Cast Iron Fireplace insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A well cast 19th Century Victorian manner cast iron fireplace insert of good form. The large arched opening with good quality casting , a generous fire grate area with arched fire ba...
Iron
19th Century Victorian Horseshoe Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A very pleasing 19th Century Victorian cast iron fireplace insert. A generous outer plate in the form of a horseshoe shape with cast embellishments and an intricate central shell, a ...
Iron
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...
Iron
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Splayed Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A charming mid-Victorian 19th century cast iron splayed fireplace insert of good form. An outer rim plate showing a border of embellished floral edging terminating onto shaped foot b...
Iron
Antique Scottish Cast Iron Fireplace Insert with Canopy
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A well cast antique Scottish cast iron fireplace insert probably by Carron of Falkirk. A framed and beaded border with panels of tied ribbon and tassel with crossed flaming torches, ...
Iron
Antique Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
In original cast iron antique Georgian Hob Grate insert, with lion masks to the capitols and a central stylised flower, English, circa 1830.
Iron
Large Cast Iron Victorian Manner Horseshoe Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large and substantial cast iron Victorian manner horseshoe shaped insert. A generous back plate supporting a high relief decorative frame, the scallop shaped fire back with scallop...
Iron
Antique Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large and notable antique Georgian cast iron Hob Grate, showing good quality casting, English, circa 1820.
Iron
19th Century Victorian Manner Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A matching pair of 19th Century Victorian manner cast iron fireplace inserts. A generous outer plate set with an arched high relief border, the three bared arched fire front with ash...
Iron
Antique Ornate Georgian Cast Iron Fireplace Insert Register Grate
Located in Ware, GB
An exceptionally grand and beautifully detailed antique Georgian hob grate insert. The cast-iron insert is richly adorned with floral motifs to both the inner and outer elements, wi...
Iron
Early Victorian 19th Century Scottish Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
An early Victorian 19th century Scottish Carron of Falkirk 1840 cast iron fireplace insert. A generous outer plate with protruding moulding, splayed ingrounds to a decorative frame w...
Iron
19th Century Regency Brass Scottish Register Fireplace Insert Grate
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A fine and rare 19th Century Regency fireplace Insert grate, salvaged from Anne Street, Edinburgh Scotland. Circular rondel's to capitals with raised reeded brass fronts and fret. Po...
Brass, Steel
Scottish Georgian Manner Cast Iron Fireplace Hob Grate Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A versatile Scottish Georgian Manner Cast Iron Hob Grate fireplace insert by the renowned foundry Carron of Falkirk. A generous outer plate hosting raised barrel moulding with high r...
Iron
Early Scottish 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A rare early Victorian 19th century cast iron fireplace insert, with an integral fire grate, enhanced throughout with floral foliate detail. A set of slate slips could be supplied to...
Iron
$3,214Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century Georgian Scottish Carron Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A small 19th century Georgian Scottish Carron of Falkirk cast iron fireplace insert. An outer rim plate hosting arched reeded moulding with corner blocks of flowers, resting on mould...
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Insert, Gas & Log Burning, 1880s, 65cm
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Cast Iron insert fireplace ,comes with a Gas operated tree trunk fire ,can also be used like a normal log burning fire place . comes complete with the chimney c...
Iron
19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace. Fine Example Of An Early to Mid 19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Interior. Also Known As A Half Hob Grate Fitted Within A Mantle...
Iron, Wrought Iron
Scottish Victorian Mid 19th Century Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A Scottish Victorian Mid 19th Century Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert. A large shaped outer plate, with decorative bell flower embellishments to each lower corner. The opening as a...
Iron
$2,450Sale Price|30% Off
Early 20th Century Federal Style Iron and Brass Fireplace Insert
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Federal Style Iron and Brass Fireplace Insert. Measures 22.5" in width, 11.5" in depth and 20.75" in height.
Brass, Iron
19th Century Georgian Pair Of Cast Iron Fireplace Insert Panels
Located in London, GB
19th Century Georgian Pair Of Cast Iron Fireplace Insert Panels. Splayed Slips With Recessed Panels Showing Typical Decorative Features Such As Swags, Urns With Floral Patterns Used ...
Iron, Wrought Iron
$5,175Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century Scottish Aesthetic Movement Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large masculine and flamboyant example of a 19th century Scottish Aesthetic movement cast iron fireplace insert. A large outer plate with recessed fielded panels hosts an off set p...
Iron
Good Quality Statuary Marble Fireplace in the Louis XVI Manner with Insert
Located in London, GB
A good quality Statuary marble fireplace in the Louis XVI manner. The tapering, fluted jambs surmounted by end blocks carved with stiff acanthus leaf, the frieze with cartouche to ce...
Statuary Marble
Antique enameled fireplace insert with floral motif and scallop handle, c. 1900
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Complete fireplace insert set from the Art Nouveau / Jugendstil period, consisting of the central insert and two matching side cheeks. The piece is crafted from enameled cast iron. ...
Iron
Antique Georgian Belgian Black Marble Fire Surround & Insert
Located in Ware, GB
Exceptional Georgian Belgian Black Marble Fireplace with Original Cast Iron Insert A striking and highly refined late Georgian fireplace surround, executed in Belgian Black fossil m...
Marble, Iron
A French 19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Mantel Wood/Coal Register Insert Grate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 19th Century Cast Iron and Metal Fireplace Mantel Wood/Coal Register Insert Grate. Circa: 1870-1880 Height: 35 7/8 inches (91.1 cm) Width: 36 inches (91.5 cm) Depth: 14 inc...
Metal, Iron
Fine Quality Cast Iron Contracoeur Insert
Located in London, GB
A fine quality cast iron contracoeur insert. The outer moulding with rope detailing with decoratively cast foliage and flowers to base. The centre with oval rosette paterae with bead...
Iron
A Decorative Late Georgian Cast Iron Insert
Located in London, GB
A decorative late Georgian cast iron insert. The frame with crosshatching throughout with lion masks to top. The burning area with shaped cast iron bars with guilloche fret below. En...
Iron
Regency Period Brass & Cast Iron Fire Insert
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A good quality Regency period brass and cast iron fire insert, circa 1810. An original of the English Regency period, this classic antique fire insert features a pierced brass fret a...
Metal, Brass, Iron
Antique Thomas Elsley Cast Iron Fire Insert
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique cast iron fire insert circa 1900 made by Thomas Elsley, British manufacturers of cast iron decorative works between 1882 and 1905. Stamped ‘T. Elsley’ to the reverse, this...
Metal, Brass, Iron
1920s Art Deco Polished Steel Fire Mantel Insert
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant 1920s Art Deco steel fire insert with a polished, reflective finish. Simply decorated with ornamental beading to the opening and outer edge, this reclaimed fire insert wil...
Steel
Ornate Antique Louis Style 3-Piece Metal Fire Insert
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A beautifully ornate antique English 3-piece fire insert, made in steel and iron and decorated with Louis style inspired brass embellishments. Perfect for completing a fireplace wi...
Brass, Steel, Iron
Antique Cast Iron Thomas Jeckyll Insert with William Morris Tiles
Located in Ware, GB
A very rare find, this Thomas Jeckyll cast iron fireplace insert is flanked with finely illustrated tiles attributed to William Morris. Known for his exquisite metalwork Jeckyll’s d...
Iron
Louis XV Style Hand-Carved Onyx Mantel with Cast Iron Insert, 1880
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Louis XV style mantel in onyx This fireplace is sold with its original cast iron insert and with its marble floor.
Onyx
Thomas Jeckyll, Aesthetic Movement Fire Insert, Made by Barnard Bishop & Barnard
By Barnard Bishop & Barnard, Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
Thomas Jeckyll. An Aesthetic Movement cast iron fire insert with stylized flower details. Made by Barnard Bishop and Barnard of Norwich. This insert takes ten standard 6 inch squar...
Iron
Arts & Crafts Copper Fire Insert with Hand Crafted Stylized Floral Decoration
Located in London, GB
A period English Arts & Crafts copper fire insert with handcrafted stylized floral decoration and hand riveted details throughout. Internal measurements: Height, 27inches Width,...
Copper
Pair of Aesthetic Movement Cast Fire Inserts with Mintons Aesop's Fables Tiles
By Thomas Jeckyll, Minton, John Moyr Smith
Located in London, GB
Thomas Jeckyll in the style of. A rare pair of Aesthetic Movement cast iron fire inserts, each with twelve Minton tiles, printed in blue and white with comical designs by John Moyr...
Iron
Large Decorative Cast Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Fully restored cast iron fireplace insert with decorative banding, arch, and panels. Would suit a larger mantel.
Iron
Arched Fireplace Insert with Original Tiles
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Carefully restored antique fireplace insert with very unusual curved tiles and a rose brass trim. Extended to 50" x 43" to work with larger mantels New fire brick and grate su...
Iron
Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Fireplace Insert, circa 1905
Located in London, GB
Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Fireplace Insert Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau cast iron and tiled fireplace insert with repeating Art Nouveau design to the frame, circa 1905. Stoc...
Unavailable
H 37.875 in W 37.875 in D 13.5 in
19th Century Georgian Regency Cast Iron Insert Fireplace
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored Georgian Regency cast iron insert fireplace. Finished in a traditional black polish.
Iron
EMPIRE FIREPLACE, imposing and with its original insert
Located in Gembloux, BE
This excellent Empire II fireplace from the early 19th century belongs to the rare category of fireplaces with detached, full round, tapered columns, rare because of the technical sk...
Marble
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Insert, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian cast iron fireplace insert, late 19th century. Antique Victorian cast iron fireplace insert set with colourful floral tiles and with a flat arched canopy, English,...
Unavailable
H 36 in W 36 in D 13 in
Antique Simple Ornate Victorian Arched Fireplace Insert, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique simple ornate Victorian arched fireplace insert, 19th century. Measures: External height: 36" - 91.5 cm External width: 36" - 91.5 cm Stock no: RG1447.
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 13 in
Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian Tiled Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert An antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, designed by Thomas Jeckyll (1827-18...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 13 in
Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian Tiled Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
Aesthetic movement Victorian insert An antique aesthetic movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, designed by Thomas Jeckyll (1827-1881) for Barnard Bishop & Barnards fo...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 13 in
Antique Victorian Original Minton Tiles Fireplace Insert, English, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Victorian pink Minton tiled insert An antique Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, complete with its original Minton pink and white 6" tiles, English, 19th century. Measur...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 13 in
Antique Victorian Tiled Cast Iron Fireplace Insert, English 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Victorian tiled insert An antique Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, complete with its original Minton blue and white 6" tiles, English 19th century. Measures: External ...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 14 in
Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled fireplace insert, by Thomas Jeckyll.
Located in London, GB
Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled insert An Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, designed by Thomas Jeckyll (1827-1881) for Barnard Bishop & Barna...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 14 in
Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian Tiled Fireplace Insert by Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled Insert An antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, designed by Thomas Jeckyll (1827-1881) for Barnard Bishop & Barna...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 42 in D 14 in
Grand Victorian Neo Gothic Fireplace Register Grate Insert, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
A grand Victorian neo Gothic fireplace register grate insert, circa 1850. A grand Victorian neo Gothic fireplace register grate insert, with beautifully decorated grate and a peak...
Unavailable
H 36 in W 38.25 in D 13 in
Antique Late Georgian Fireplace Insert by Carron, Mid-19th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique late Georgian fireplace insert by Carron, mid-19th century An attractive late Georgian early Victorian fireplace Insert by Carron of Falkirk, Scotland, with very decorative ...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 36 in D 13 in
Cast Iron Victorian Antique Arched Fireplace Insert, Mid-19th Century
Located in London, GB
Cast iron Victorian antique arched fireplace insert, mid-19th century Measures: Depth: 13" - 33 cm External height: 38" - 96.5 cm External width: 36" - 91.5 cm Size of back: 34...
Unavailable
H 40 in W 38 in D 13 in
Large Antique Aesthetic Movement Victorian Tiled Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
A large antique aesthetic movement Victorian tiled cast iron fireplace insert, designed by Thomas Jeckyll (1827-1881) for Barnard Bishop & Barnards foundry of Norwich, complete with ...
Unavailable
H 44 in W 46 in D 10 in
Large Antique Fireplace Insert with Original Tiles and Polished Details
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Fully restored tiled insert with original tiles and polished decorative iron Reclaimed from a property in Edinburgh, Scotland. Measures: Width 46” Height 44”.
Iron
Unavailable
H 38 in W 38 in D 13 in
Arts & Crafts Movement Cast Iron Fireplace Insert, English, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts Movement cast iron fireplace insert, English, late 19th century. External height: 38" - 96.5 cm External width: 38" - 96.5 cm Stock no: RG911.
Unavailable
H 38 in W 40 in D 14 in
19th century Georgian Hob Grate Brass / Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored Georgian brass adorned hob grate, restored to its original standard complete with original cast back and damper plate. Finished in a traditional antique black polish...
Brass, Iron
Unavailable
H 38 in W 38 in D 8 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Insert and Original Tile Set
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored 19th century Victorian cast iron fireplace Insert with its original Victorian tile set from a house in Leicestershire England.
Iron
Unavailable
H 40.16 in W 52.37 in D 14.57 in
Antique Empire Fireplace with Columns and Its Complete Cast Iron Insert
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Antique Empire style fireplace made out of Red Royal marble in the 19th century. Both jambs features detached columns. This fireplace comes with its complete cast iron insert and it...
Marble
Unavailable
H 41.25 in W 53 in D 5 in
Antique Rococo Fireplace Insert in the Louis XV Manner French, 19th century.
Located in London, GB
Antique Rococo Fireplace Insert in the Louis XV Manner An Antique Decorative cast iron Rococo Fireplace Insert in the Louis XV manner, originally French 19th century. External He...
Unavailable
H 38 in W 38 in D 13 in
19th Century Victorian Burnished and Brass Cast Iron Arched Fireplace Insert
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored Victorian burnished (semi polished) and brass arched insert. Classic simplicity with brass scroll adornments. Complete with grate and replacement fire back panels.
Brass, Iron
Unavailable
H 37.75 in W 36 in D 9 in
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts 'Semi Polish' Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Antique restored Arts and Crafts burnished (semi polished) insert. Original fire back and grate with a replacement damper chimney isolation plate, circa 1900.
Iron
Unavailable
H 38 in W 40 in D 13 in
Large Antique Reclaimed Victorian Cast Iron and Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in Manchester, GB
Complete with a set of original antique fireplace tiles also in the Arts & Crafts manner.
Iron
Pair of Thomas Jeckyll Inserts
By Thomas Jeckyll
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A matched pair of tiled cast iron fireplace inserts in the Aesthetic movement style. Very scarce as a pair and in excellent condition with just one historic and now repaired crack...
Iron
Reclaimed Cast Iron Fire Insert, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Reclaimed cast iron fire insert. Overall size below, the top bar is missing from the curved front, plus some surface rust. Internal measurements of arch 41 cm wide x 69 cm high. Over...
Iron
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.
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