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Jackson & Graham attributed. A fine quality Moorish over mantle or wall shelf.
By Jackson & Graham
Located in London, GB
Jackson and Graham attributed. A fine quality Moorish mahogany over mantle or wall shelf, with
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Antique 1880s English Moorish Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Boxwood, Walnut
H 49.22 in W 62.21 in D 9.06 in
Vintage French Shell Carved Red Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Sheridan, CO
Continental red marble fireplace surround, early 20th c., having molded mantel shelf, over shell
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Lot of three Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments Antique German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
branch over your Mantel shelf or hall way. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany.
Please
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mercury Glass
Lot three Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments Sea Shell , Vintage German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
branch over your Mantel shelf or hall way. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany.
Please
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mercury Glass
H 2.5 in W 2.13 in D 1.13 in
Lot of 34 Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments, Vintage German, 1910s - 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
sitting on a decorative branch over your Mantel shelf or hall way. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg
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Vintage 1930s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mercury Glass
H 3.5 in W 1.75 in D 1.5 in
Ostrich Feather Sculpture - large scale (drapes over mantel, shelf or table)
By Yasemen Hussein
Located in Shaftesbury, Dorset
Hussein has recently exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, creating to commission the theatrical headdresses for mannequins displaying opera costumes over the centurie...
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2010s Naturalistic Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Copper
19th Century French Empire Style Mantel in Statuary and Brass
Located in New York, NY
and decorated with repeating foliate motif. The molded mantel shelf breaks over the jambs and
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble, Bronze
18th Century English Marble Mantel
Located in New Orleans, LA
graceful figures on each side and assisted to carry the shelf. The over-mantel developed into an elaborate
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Empire Style Fire Surround With Overmantel
Located in Round Top, TX
American Empire-style, fireplace surround with mirrored over-mantel and marble mantel shelf.
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Antique 19th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Edwardian Antique Cast Iron Fireplace in the Chinese Chippendale Manner
Located in London, GB
blind fretwork geometric decoration with a shelf to either side over a further mantel shelf supported on
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Vintage 1910s English Chinese Chippendale Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 79.93 in W 58.86 in D 9.45 in
22 Antique Germany Twisted Icicle Clear Glass Ornaments for Feather Tree, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
sitting on a decorative branch over your Mantel shelf or hall way. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Glass
Lot five Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments Fir cone Antique German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
decorative branch over your Mantel shelf or hall way. Found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany.
Please
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mercury Glass
Complete Walnut Inglenook with Leaded Glass Book Cases
Located in Minneapolis, MN
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bookcase (each): 25.5" wide x 63" tall (floor to over mantel shelf).
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Vintage 1910s American Mission Architectural Elements
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble Mantel
Located in New York, NY
cartouche of ribbon tied garland of olive leaves. The mantel shelf breaking over the columns. The ribbon of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble, Iron
19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble Mantel "FR-ZD88"
Located in New York, NY
cartouche of ribbon tied garland of olive leaves. The mantel shelf breaking over the columns. The ribbon of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble, Iron
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Over Mantel Shelf For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal over mantel shelf for your home. Frequently made of stone, marble and wood, every over mantel shelf was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for an over mantel shelf, we have 205 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect over mantel shelf — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An over mantel shelf is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Georgian and louis xv styles are sought with frequency. A well-made over mantel shelf has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ryan & Smith Ltd., Antonio Kieff and Coalbrookdale Foundry are consistently popular.
How Much is a Over Mantel Shelf?
The average selling price for an over mantel shelf at 1stDibs is $10,158, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $291,354 for the highest priced.
Questions About Over Mantel Shelf
- What is a mantel shelf?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A mantle shelf is a frame around the opening of a fireplace mostly made of stone or wood. In the olden days, it was designed as a decorative hood over the fire grate to catch smoke. The term has evolved now, and it includes a variety of decorative frameworks around the fireplace, with elaborate designs extending to the ceiling. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage fireplace mantels.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 29, 2024A mantel shelf is typically mounted 12 inches above the inner section of a fireplace, which is called the firebox.
Today, fireplaces and mantels can be seen as a focal point in your decor. 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.
Find antique and vintage fireplaces and mantels on 1stDibs. - Why do fireplaces have mantels?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 29, 2024Fireplaces have mantels to prevent smoke from entering the room. Initially, mantels functioned as hoods and were installed to protect an interior space and nearby objects from the extreme heat generated by a fireplace.
Today, fireplaces and mantels can be seen as a focal point in your decor. Fireplaces were once essential fixtures in a home. 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.
Find antique and vintage fireplaces and mantels on 1stDibs. - What is a shelf unit?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A shelf unit is a piece of storage furniture that can be adjusted to fit objects or collectibles for display of varying sizes . Shelving units can be made of different materials, but the most popular is wood. Find a collection of antique and vintage shelving units on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A fireplace mantel surround is an object that extends from the fireplace's exterior wall into the room and frames the opening. It consists of the sides and a mantel, although it may or may not contain the hearth, which is the base of the fireplace. Fireplace surrounds assist in making a fireplace more of a centerpiece and focal point for a home, as well as offering a shelf space above the fireplace for personal objects to be displayed. Find a variety of antique and vintage fireplace mantel surrounds on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023To display bags on a shelf, first stuff them with acid-free tissue paper or white cotton towels. Doing so will help the bags maintain their shape. Next, arrange them in an appealing way. For example, you might want to group certain colors or materials. To reduce the risk of fading, choose a location that doesn't receive direct sunlight. Also, wipe the bags regularly with a water-dampened cloth to remove dust. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of handbags.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A pantry shelf should be 16 to 20 inches deep.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023To organize your handbags on a shelf, take an approach that makes sense for you. Depending on your preferences, you can arrange handbags by size, color, type or how often you wear them. Most bags benefit from being stored upright in their original dust bags. Adding acid-free tissue paper or white cotton towel stuffing can help stored handbags maintain their shapes. Refer to the care cards included with your handbags for specific storage advice. Find a variety of handbags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To wind an Ansonia mantel clock, first insert the key into the center winding point, usually found on the back. Then, turn the key clockwise until the winder no longer turns. Repeat the process in the right winding point to set the quarter-hour charm and the left winding point to set the hour strike. You'll find a range of Ansonia clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The ideal depth of a fireplace mantel is 7 inches. This allows enough room to display decorative objects such as candles, figurines, photo frames and more. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary fireplace mantels from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The average width of a fireplace mantel is 6 inches wider than the fireplace on either side. It can occasionally be even wider. While deciding on the right width for your space, factors to be considered are firebox dimensions, fireplace surround dimensions, hearth and room size. Shop a range of antique and vintage fireplace tools and mantels on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What color is good for a fireplace mantel depends on your space. Look for shades that complement your palette and fit the interior design theme of the room. Generally, neutral colors like black, white, gray and brown coordinate with many other hues, but other colors may work, too. Find a variety of fireplace mantels on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To fix the chime on a mantel clock, take it to an experienced clock repair shop. A professional will have the knowledge and tools necessary to diagnose the problem with the chimes and make the necessary repairs. You'll find a range of mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you adjust a French mantel clock depends on its design. In many antique clocks, there is a winding slot that says R for Retard on one side and A for Advance on the other. If you wish to make the clock faster, you turn the key toward the R. To slow down the clock, turn the key in the opposite direction toward the A. Find a large collection of French mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, you can paint a marble fireplace mantel. As marble is a heavy natural stone that is expensive to replace, painting it with latex-based or chalk paint will help restore its luster. Find a variety of marble fireplace mantels on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To identify an old mantel clock, look for the name of the company or artisan. They are often stamped or engraved on either the clock’s face or the backplate of the movement. Sometimes they will be on a piece of paper on the back or bottom of the clock. Shop a variety of mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To date a Seth Thomas mantel clock, examine the gears inside. If the movement is wood, the production date of the clock is somewhere between 1817 and 1830. Clocks made after 1881 may feature an ink code date stamp on the case back or bottom. A licensed appraiser can provide assistance with determining the exact manufacturing year. Shop a variety of expertly vetted Seth Thomas mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
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