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Cast iron fireplace back plate, richly carved with human figures, 19th century
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Cast iron fireplace back plate, richly carved with human figures, 19th century, cm L 50 x H 58
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Fire Dogs and CR Back Plate
Located in Alton, GB
Fire Dogs and CR back plate.
Category

20th Century Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Fire Dogs and CR Back Plate
Fire Dogs and CR Back Plate
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Victorian Silver Backed, Foxed Overmantle Mirror
Located in Hastings, GB
Large Victorian overmantle mirror, with carved fauna decorative crest The silver backed plate is
Category

Antique 19th Century European Victorian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mir...

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th C Gold Split Plate Antique French Mirror
Located in Hastings, GB
Beautiful Gilt Swept Split plate French mirror. Late 18th Century, Silver Backed Mirror Plates
Category

Antique 18th Century French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Wood

19th Century Cast-iron Arch Fireplace Insert
Located in London, GB
Blackened To Original Finish With Its Original Back & Front Bars Intact. Also Included Ash Cover Plate
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Victorian Style Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large Victorian style cast iron arched fireplace insert with a central high relief cartouche, a
Category

Vintage 1950s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Victorian Manner Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A versatile Victorian manner arched cast iron fireplace insert. A generous outer plate with a
Category

Vintage 1950s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

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
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Cast insert Fireplace Insert
Late 19th Century Cast insert Fireplace Insert
H 39.77 in W 41.78 in D 10.24 in
EXCLUSIVE Antique Fireplace Surround Arabescato Marble *FREE SHIPPING
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Introducing our exquisite Exclusive Antique Front Fireplace crafted from the stunning Arabescato
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

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
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

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
Category

Vintage 1960s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Early Victorian 19th Century Scottish Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
fire grate surmounted with arrows, curved and reeded arch fireplace back, stamped Carron 1840
Category

Antique 1840s Scottish Early Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Early Scottish 19th Century Cast Iron Arched Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A rare Scottish highly decorative early 19th Century cast iron fireplace insert. A large outer
Category

Antique 1830s Scottish Early Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Style Arched Highlighted Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
large and generous back plate in graphite finished iron hosts a highlighted tramline casting showing
Category

Vintage 1950s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

19th Century Scottish Aesthetic Movement Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
fireplace insert. A large outer plate with recessed fielded panels hosts an off set protruding polished
Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

ANTIQUE LUXURY RESTORED VICTORIAN 1880 BRASS BROWN LEATHER FIREPLACE CLUB FENDEr
Located in GB
size, the frame is nickle plated and it has a very subtle finish to it The leather seat pads have
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass

Hand Forged Arts & Crafts Era Wrought Iron Fireplace with Dragon Sculpture & Ash
Located in Lisse, NL
depth x height: 34 x 22 x 18.1 inches. Maximum width x depth x height of the back/wall plate: 17.3 x
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wrought Iron

Signed American Folk Art Wrought Iron Fireplace Tool Holder
Located in Forney, TX
"WR" or possibly "RB" through the base plate. Stamped "H.W." in the front and LL USA 89" in the back
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century Ornate English Gothic Revival Cast Iron Fireplace Basket Grate
Located in London, GB
detailed with arched back-plate centred with pair of proudly standing polished andirons showing fine brass
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Fireplace Tools and Chim...

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique 19th-century French gold leaf gilt gadrooned Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
. This mirror dates back to around 1870 and features rounded upper corners characteristic of the Louis
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Late 19th-century French gold leaf gilt striped Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
dates back to around 1870 and features rounded upper corners characteristic of the Louis Philippe style
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Grain Painted Mahogany Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
additional cost. The mirror has the original 19th-century thick glass plate with silver nitrate gilding. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gesso, Pine, Paint

Antique 19th-century French black and gold leaf gilt Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
craftsmanship and elegance. Originating from southern France and dating back to approximately 1880, this mirror
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th-century French Faux Rosewood Painted Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
rare. We replaced the glass with a new thick mirror plate and installed a protective pine back. This
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Pine, Paint

Bespoke Italian Art Deco Design Ruffled Gold Murano Glass Brass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
with the wood back enclosed in a handcrafted brass border and the mirror plate edged with a brass
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf, Brass

Antique French Silver and Gold Leaf Louis Seize Mirror with Floral Garlands
Located in Casteren, NL
-nitrate silvered mirror plate with a facetted edge. The glass plate shows many small spots and the
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Bespoke Italian Art Deco Design Ruffled Silver Pink Murano Glass Brass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
back enclosed in a handcrafted brass border and the mirror plate edged with a brass border. The first 2
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Antique Late 19th Century Pale Gold Northern French Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
as well as the pine back cladding. The mirror plate is silver nitrate silvered and shows beautiful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Silver Leaf

Large Antique French Giltwood 1900s Turn of the Century Rectangular Mirror
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
from any cloudiness. This mirror retains its original mirror plate and authentic back cladding
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique 19th-century gold leaf gilt and engraved French Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
leaf gilt French mirror. The mirror plate is authentic and is a silver nitrate silvered mirror plate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

STUNNING ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN HAND CARVED CIR 1860 AMERICAN EAGLE OVERMANTLE MIRROR
Located in GB
which really show off the grain, the mirror retains its original slatted back panels as well The plate
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Antique 19th Century French Large Scale Oval Gold Gilt Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
patina over the many years. Both mirror glass and pine back cladding are original to the piece The glass
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Mirror Ivory and Giltwood Overmantel
Located in Milan, IT
Italian antique ivory color painted and giltwood fireplace mirror, dating back to the mid-19th
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

Materials

Wood

Majestic Large Antique French 19th C Gold Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror, 1850s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
. The mirror contains the original wooden back cladding, enriched with historical significance, bearing
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Late 19th-century French gold leaf gilt engraved Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
with a silver nitrate silvered glass plate. The back cladding and glass were removed from the frame to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

An Antique French Louis XV Style Gold Gilt Mirror
Located in London, GB
scrolled top to mirror plate under the elaborate large central cartouche of scrolled foliate with a large
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace ...

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Early 20th Cty French Renaissance Rectangular Mirror with Fruit Décor
Located in Casteren, NL
in Northern France and Belgium in the late 19th century. The facetted mirror plate is original and
Category

Early 20th Century French Renaissance Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

19 the Century French Louis Quinze Gold Gilt Mirror with Faceted Glass
Located in Casteren, NL
the gold color a warm touch. The mirror has its original facetted mirror plate. The glass has a few
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Grain Painted Rosewood Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
. The mirror has the original 19th-century thick glass plate with silver nitrate gilding. The glass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Pine, Paint

Antique French Baroque Giltwood Mirror with Putti or Cherubs in Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
mirror plate is authentic to the mirror and has two light spots on the lower section. The glass has a few
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mir...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare and Exceptional Large Early 19th Century Giltwood Overmantle Mirror
Located in Dublin, IE
giltwood frame with additional mirror glass plate backed border. Profusely and intricately carved with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Antique 19th Century French Gold Leaf Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
condition. Both mirror plate and pine back cladding are original to the piece. The crest has an older
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique French Mahogany Overmantel Mirror Henri II
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
held in place with its original back boards and has some minor foxing marks to the plate. Please see
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Other Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Sculptural 21st C. Neal Small "Slopes" Inspired Faceted Wall Mirror
Located in Morristown, NJ
plate has an angled mirror surround with an ebonised black substructure. Each of the 80 beveled mirrors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

Materials

Mirror

Venetian Antique Lighted Mirrors in Murano Glass
Located in Milano, IT
Gorgeous pair of antique Venetian mirrors dating back to the 1800s, they are from a Venetian noble
Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Rococo Revival Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace ...

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique 19th Century French Worn Gold Leaf Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
plate was removed from the frame and the whole piece was gently cleaned. The glass was reinserted and a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firep...

Materials

Gold Leaf

English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rococo tended to be more restrained, for example Chippendale's designs for ribbon backed chairs. The most
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Art Nouveau Mirror with Lotus Flower Decor, France, Early 1900s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
foliage, on a softly reeded frame. Swag detail. The mirror is backed in wood, and with its original
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Chinoiserie Giltwood Overmantle Mirror 18th century English Chippendale
Located in Savannah, GA
stylized acanthus, supported by c and s-scrolls flanking a central plate. This outstanding gold gilt wooden
Category

Antique 1770s English Chinese Chippendale Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Yellow Mr. Meat Smoker Barbecue Grill / Cooker M.I.B.
Located in Highland, IN
America's vibrant back yard bar-b-que culture. One in this vivid color and shocking original condition is
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

Nineteenth century Baroque Cast Iron and Brass Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
A 19th century Baroque cast iron and brass fire grate, the relief-cast back plate depicting Apollo
Category

Antique 19th Century European Baroque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique George III Style Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cast at the hand of its Georgian blacksmith. The tall cast iron back plate depicts a Neoclassical scene
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique George III Style Fire Grate
Antique George III Style Fire Grate
H 31.5 in W 21.26 in D 11.42 in
19th Century Manner Polished Steel Fire Grate
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A 19th Century manner polished steel fire grate. The high lollipop back plate, the three barred
Category

Vintage 1980s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

19th Century Manner Polished Steel Fire Grate
19th Century Manner Polished Steel Fire Grate
H 26.38 in W 20.87 in D 11.42 in
Antique Polished Steel Fire Grate in the Georgian Manner.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Antique Polished steel fire grate in the Georgian manner. A shaped cartouche back plate with a high
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

19th Century Polished Steel Dog Grate
Located in London, GB
moulding. Rear elements consist of rivet-work grill, shaped scrolled feet and a beveled arched back plate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel, Wrought Iron

19th Century Polished Steel Dog Grate
19th Century Polished Steel Dog Grate
H 30 in W 30.5 in D 17 in
19th Century Iron and Brass Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
Nineteenth century iron and brass fire grate, with arched back-plate and rococo apron centred by
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Iron and Brass Fire Grate
19th Century Iron and Brass Fire Grate
H 25.99 in W 24.22 in D 11.03 in
Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
Victorian cast iron and brass fire grate, c.1870, with female mask to the back-plate, the basket
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Fire Grate
Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Fire Grate
H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 12.01 in
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
Located in London, GB
Early nineteenth century cast iron coal grate, c.1800, the shaped back-plate centred by anthemion
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
H 23.43 in W 17.13 in D 10.04 in
A Large late 18th Century English Wrought Iron Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
proportions. Simple shaped bars, surmounted by large classical finials with flat plate panels returning to a
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wrought Iron

Polished Brass & Iron Fire Basket
By Thomas Elsley
Located in London, GB
uppermost and an ornate back plate. Height of burning area: 8 1/2″. Restored. Circa 1890
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Polished Brass & Iron Fire Basket
Polished Brass & Iron Fire Basket
H 24 in W 23.63 in D 11.5 in
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Fireplace Back Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of fireplace back plates available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of iron and metal, all fireplace back plates available were constructed with great care. Fireplace back plates have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian fireplace back plates are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Fireplace Back Plates?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,286, while they’re typically $839 on the low end and $7,116 highest priced.
Questions About Fireplace Back Plates
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A fireplace back plate is a piece of metal that goes on the wall in the back of the fireplace. While most are highly decorative, the plates actually serve the functional purpose of protecting the fireplace from soot and heat. Find a variety of antique fireplace back plates on 1stDibs.