Monumental Antique Stone Renaissance Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A very rare and exotic large carved stone 19th century French chimneypiece in the Renaissance manner. The Jambs of male and female beasts in armour, supporting recumbent dragons. The...
Stone
Victorian Portland Stone Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Twickenham, GB
A Victorian architectural form Portland Stone bolection fireplace surround, with moulded shelf set above plain frieze, the opening surrounded by shallow ogee moulded frame, raised on...
Stone
Antique Gothic Revival Bath Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
A fine example of a 19th-century Bath stone fireplace surround. The antique piece has been hand-carved from solid Bath stone, delivering a warm tone.
Stone
$16,616
H 42.13 in W 61.03 in D 13 in
Louis XVI Red Stone Fireplace - Traditional Chic Study - Antique Fireplace
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic late 18th century Louis XVI style French antique fireplace surround is expertly crafted from rich, warm-toned red porfirrisch hard stone, beautifully accented with a r...
Stone, Marble
$12,545 / item
H 58.87 in W 76.25 in D 13.25 in
The Simone: A Classically-Inspired Stone Fireplace with Carved Leaf Detail
By Atelier Jouvence Custom Stoneworks
Located in Chicago, IL
The classically-inspired Simone Fireplace, from our Elizabeth Scott Collection, features several traditional elements. The shelf piece, with its multi-layered molding, flares out ge...
Marble
Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This outstanding Tonnerre stone fireplace is a masterpiece of the first French Renaissance.
Stone
Eighteenth century Painswick stone fireplace
Located in London, GB
Eighteenth century Painswick stone fireplace with channel and bead mould framing the opening. Dimensions: 127cm (50") High, 142.5cm (56") Wide, 5cm (2") Deep, Opening width 104cm x ...
Limestone
19th Century English Gothic Stone Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
An antique English limestone fireplace from the 19th century in the Gothic manner. The columns supporting large carved brackets, in turn supporting a deep generous mantel with a shap...
Stone
18th Century Italian Fireplace Mantel in Volcanic Stone
Located in Zedelgem, BE
Very stylisch Italian fireplace mantel, made in volcanic stone and dating from the 18th century. Inside dimensions : 115cm wide and 108cm high
Stone
18th Century Fireplace Mantel in Grey Burgundy Stone
Located in Zedelgem, BE
Elegant fireplace mantel in French Burgundy stone, dating from the 18th century. Inside dimensions : 128cm wide and 86cm high Depth : 32 to 35 cm
Stone
Early Georgian Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Twickenham, GB
A large and dignified early eighteenth-century Queen Anne or George I stone frame fireplace surround, the shallow shelf above shallow arched frieze and jambs with carved fielded pane...
Limestone
An English Antique Ancaster Stone Bolection Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
An English late 18th early 19th century Bolection frame fireplace in Ancaster stone. Carved with a simple yet fine bolection moulding with stepped outer and inner profiles.
Stone
Timeless Bicolor Grey Stone Vintage Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Timeless bicolor grey stone fireplace surround. The straight lines, simplicity, of this small fireplace are perfect fit for timeless interiors. The bicolor hard stone gives it an e...
Stone
French Rustic Bicolor Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a French rustic and very strong straight line bicolor antique fireplace surround from the early 17th century. A perfect match for a rustic country house or farm room. Measure...
Stone
$14,131Sale Price|20% Off
H 63 in W 84.65 in D 9.85 in
Mantle fireplace in gray stone, salvator rosa, italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle, hand-carved in gray stone, with the typical shape of the pink Salvator fireplaces, taking up the frame of the famous painter, original fireplace from the 16...
Stone
French Cosy Style Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A grand 18th century French classic fireplace. This original antique fireplace surround can be used as a decorative architectural element. The front has been broken and the right top...
Stone
$4,333Sale Price|20% Off
H 40.95 in W 50.79 in D 11.82 in
Antique Burgundy Stone Mantel Fireplace, 18th Century France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace mantle in yellow Burgundy stone, carved with a central basket of flowers, without sides because it was set in the wall, built in the 18th century in France.
Stone
A Large Black Basalt Stone Bolection Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A large framed black Basalt stone bolection fireplace surround, with wide bolection moulding profile. Stood on shaped foot blockings. Almost jet black in colour with small inclusions...
Stone
18th Century French Marble Stone Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
Burgundy hard stone Directoire period fireplace surround with a beautiful cartouche in the center of the front. The mantel endured the time but survived. Restauration on the left le...
Stone
Late Georgian Fireplace Mantel in Portland Stone
Located in London, GB
A charming late Georgian style carved Portland stone fireplace. The centre tablet finely carved with torch, sword, shield and ribbons.
Stone
$16,475
H 43.31 in W 62.6 in D 13.78 in
Antique Fossil Stone Fireplace Surround Timeless Coastal Architectural Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic antique fireplace surround carved in fossil stone is a refined architectural statement that celebrates natural history, material depth and timeless elegance.
Stone
Buxy Stone Fireplace Surround Extra Large 18th Century
Located in Beervelde, BE
Large French fireplace surround in the famous Buxy stone. Buxy is a small village in the Beaujolais region. Unusual wide statement decor element from the 18th century. Dimensions: 19...
Stone
$11,722
H 40.16 in W 54.34 in D 15.75 in
Beautiful Napoleon III Antique French Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Beautiful French Napoleon III Antique Stone Fireplace Surround. Elegant timeless color to blend in a cozy moody interior or to have a nice contrasting objet d'art in a light full roo...
Stone
18th Century Original Pink Stone Antique Fireplace Mantle
Located in Beervelde, BE
This one of a kind antique fireplace surround was made out of a burgundy hard stone and reflects an Italian style. Measures; 151 cm EW 59,45" 117 cm EH 46,06" 123 cm IW 48,42" ...
Stone
18th Century Brown Hard Stone Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
Phenomenal Italian fireplace surround. A real work of art. The carving is unusual deep. Measures: 178 cm EW 70.08", 130 cm EH 51.18", 141 cm IW 55.51", 105 cm I...
Stone
French Provencal White Stone Fireplace Surround Louis XIII
Located in Beervelde, BE
Fine 19th century French elegant country style limestone fireplace surround for a timeless chique interior design concept. Elegant authentic reclaimed fireplace mantel in great condi...
Stone, Limestone
$7,400
H 45 in W 55 in D 7 in
Light Emperador Marble Mantelpiece, Handcrafted Fireplace Surround, Warm Stone
Located in İnegöl, TR
Material: Light Emperador Marble Dimensions: 55" W x 45" H x 7" D Style: Classical / Neo-Classical / Transitional Customization: Fully customizable dimensions and edge profiles av...
Stone, Marble
Timeless Antique Fireplace Surround In Bicolor Marble Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This very unique bi-color marble stone fireplace mantle has grey marble St-Anne inlay. This was installed in an old guild house. The straight lines are perfect for modern timeless ch...
Stone, Marble
$20,314
H 48.43 in W 61.42 in D 9.85 in
Authentic 18th Century Period Decorative French Stone Fireplace
Located in Beervelde, BE
Authentic 18th century Period Decorative fireplace. Super elegant French Regency period bicolor hard stone fireplace for traditional and classy timeless living. The ancient surface...
Stone, Limestone
$19,578
H 50.79 in W 69.3 in D 31.5 in
18th Century Impressive French Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
The pictures speaks for themselves. The fireplace designed by nature color is very wide. The material is a Burgundy hard stone which, due to the hardness of the stone, reflects the l...
Stone
$23,198 / item
H 64.5 in W 92 in D 14 in
Ryan & Smith Russborough, Large Palladian Portland Stone Fireplace
By Ryan & Smith Ltd.
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Hand carved from solid blocks of English Portland stone. The front and side consoles have carved acanthus leaf decoration. The wide framed in-grounds, architrave and cornice moulding...
Stone
$10,598
H 46.07 in W 65.36 in D 14.97 in
Classic Belgian Decorative Fireplace Surround - Brown Stone House Fireplace
Located in Beervelde, BE
A Classic Belgian vintage fireplace surround in Rouge Griotte marble from the 19th century. Rouge Griotte was used in many historical landmarks. Measures: 166 cm exterior width 65....
Marble
Small Timeless French Antique Fireplace Surround in Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A plain Beaujolais Buxy hard stone fine French vintage fireplace mantel of the Louis Philipe period, 19th century. 3 solid blocks ready to install. Measures: 124 cm Exterior Widt...
Stone
$11,036
H 46.86 in W 57.88 in D 13 in
Tall Antique Rose-Pink Marble Stone Fireplace 19th C. Burgundy Château Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This tall 19th century fireplace surround is made from the distinctive rose-pink Pierre Marbrière marble from the Burgundy region of France — the very same stone used in Château de G...
Stone, Marble
19th Century Antique Fireplace Surround in Hard Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine Burgundy bicolor hard stone from the vignard area of Corton. Not Waxed. (Can be waxed) the coloring of the stone the be deeper. Measures; 130 cm EW 51.18" 96 cm EH 37.80"...
Stone
19th Century French Classic Antique Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a beautiful antique fireplace surround in beige hard stone with bulls eye Has the looks of a marble one. It is perfect for a minimal timeless interior. Measures: 142 cm E...
Stone
17th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel in Hard Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
Italian rustic fireplace surround with some remaining patina. The condition and color is a perfect match for a country interior design. Measures: 108 cm EW 42.51", 110 cm E...
Stone
French Directoire Style Period Fireplace Mantel In Stone.
Located in Beervelde, BE
Authentic fireplace surround from the Burgundy region with amazing cartouche in the center of the fronton: Details of music instruments. This mantel has also a very nice patina. Me...
Stone
Fine Bicolor Marble Stone French Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This fine European antique fireplace mantel is from the burgundy region near the Corton village. The bicolor of this marble hard stone is typical that village in the middle of the vi...
Stone
Grand Louis XVI Period French Vintage Stone Fireplace
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exceptionally grand 18th century period fireplace surround. The structure of this stone out of the French Ardêche area is so special that it is fit for a high-end interior design. ...
Stone, Marble
Original Timeless French Antique Fireplace Surround in Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
Very nice antique reclaimed fireplace surround with straight lines from the Beaujolais region. Coming from the town Buxy. The Buxy stone was used a lot in Monaco on historical landma...
Stone
$7,761
H 38.19 in W 46.86 in D 14.18 in
Original Historical Bicolor Stone Fireplace Mantel – Timeless French Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic Louis XIV-style fireplace surround is a stunning expression of French architectural refinement, carved from hard Corton stone — a prized limestone renowned for its war...
Stone, Limestone
$3,827
H 39.77 in W 39.38 in D 12.6 in
Small Fireplace Mantle In French Hard Stone Beige and Pink Natural Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine marriage of antique French rustic fireplace surround elements in a Burgundian hard limestone. A 17th century period mantle piece which works perfect for a timeless country int...
Stone, Marble
$15,014
H 48.43 in W 56.3 in D 10.24 in
18th Century French Country Bleu Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This small rustic and country stone fireplace mantel (fireplace) is perfect to create a country, timeless rustic look. Measures: 143 cm EW 56.30" 123 cm EH 48.43" 114 cm IW 44.88...
Stone
$24,730
H 80.71 in W 90.95 in D 36.23 in
17th Century Stone Mantel, Gothic Design, Monumental Fireplace Element
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This monumental mantel was made of stone in the 17th century. Its moulded entablature, adorned with a crest in a Gothic inspired decor, comes in projection from the jambs.
Stone
$5,140
H 42.13 in W 56.3 in D 14.57 in
Authentic French Fireplace Mantel– Timeless Elegance in Beige Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic French fireplace surround embodies timeless architectural simplicity.
Stone, Limestone
$8,567
H 44.3 in W 61.23 in D 11.82 in
18th Century Blue Stone Classic Rustic Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This classic straight fireplace surround in bicolor grey hard stone from the Burgundy region with star as a central motive has a country, rustic influence. Measures: 155.5 cm EW 61...
Stone
Beach House Stone Fireplace Surround From France With Fossils
Located in Beervelde, BE
Mini French vintage fireplace surround from the Louis-philippe period. The perfect fossil stone historic fireplace for authentic interior design. Perfect architectural element for a ...
Stone
Ryan & Smith Large Stone Bolection Fireplace
By Ryan & Smith Ltd.
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
A limestone bolection fireplace of large-scale, the frame measuring 12" (300 mm) wide. This simple and timeless style of fireplace was used by architect Sir Christopher Wren almost 3...
Limestone
$5,770
H 40.56 in W 42.52 in D 10.63 in
Small European Fireplace Surround in Multicolour French Burgundy Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A Clos de Vougeout region stone fireplace surround. Fine French vintage country fireplace mantle out of the Burgundy region. It was made in the 19th century. The hard stone/marble ha...
Stone
$68,243
H 51.19 in W 78.75 in D 7.88 in
18th Century Dark Stone Fireplace Surround From French Chateau
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exceptional antique fireplace surround from France. This 18th century period mantel piece is unique in size, execution and colour of the stone. The stone comes out of the beaujolais ...
Stone
20th Century English Stone Fireplace Mantelpiece
By Acquisitions
Located in London, GB
Late Georgian, early Victorian style English made fireplace mantel. English made with impressive white limestone. Hand-carved with columns giving an elegant understated appearance. ...
Limestone
$9,126
H 46.46 in W 60.24 in D 10.24 in
18th Century French Country Bleu Stone Regency Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A bicolor bleu-grey French Burgundy hard limestone fireplace surround with little remaining of patin and a rustic twist. It has a lovely shell shaped carving on the front typing the ...
Stone
$3,179
H 39.38 in W 49.61 in D 14.18 in
Elegant Bicolor Stone Fireplace Surround For Timeless Interior Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
Elegant and petite French vintage fireplace surround in bicolor hard stone. An authentic decorative element for original home-decor. Inside jambs has some filling. Nature is amazingl...
Stone
$5,841Sale Price|20% Off
H 76.78 in W 74.81 in D 35.04 in
Antique Fireplace Mantle in Orange Burgundy Stone, 18th Century, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient and important mantel fireplace, hand-carved in burgundy stone, with typical orange color of the stone, it was built for large room / kitchen for historic building of the 18th...
Stone
$19,725
H 36.23 in W 55.52 in D 9.06 in
18th Century French Chique Antique Fireplace Surround in Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
Designed by nature. This beautiful and very unusual bicolor vintage fireplace surround in Burgundy marble stone is one of a kind. The stone comes from the city of Beaune; The mantle...
Stone
19th Century Louis XIV Style Stone antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This pretty stone fireplace surround is from the 19th Century; it was styled after the Louis XIV period. It has had some restoration work done on its legs. Measures: 106 cm EW 41,...
Stone
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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