What is a fireplace screen called?

A fire screen is often called a fireguard. It's a protective screen that is positioned in front of a fireplace in order to keep flames and hot embers from flying into the room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage fire screens, fire tools and chimney pots.

Are fireplace screens a standard size?

Yes, there are two standard sizes for fireplace screens: 39 inches by 31 inches and 44 inches by 33 inches. However, not all fireplace screens are standard. As a result, it is best to measure your fireplace before shopping for a screen. Find a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.

What is the screen in front of a fireplace called?

A firescreen is the metal screen that is placed in front of the fireplace to prevent ashes and sparks from leaving the hearth. This screen can be opened to access the fireplace.

Does a glass fireplace screen get hot?

Yes, a glass fireplace screen can get hot. Typical fireplaces can reach temperatures of over 500 degrees and can shatter the glass if not crafted to withstand the heat. It’s important to keep an eye on any fireplace when there is a fire burning to ensure safety. Shop a selection of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.

Upholstered Fireplace Screen

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Art Nouveau Fireplace Screen - Shop of Eugene Gaillard

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H 44.5 in W 32 in D 12.5 in

Art Nouveau Fireplace Screen - Shop of Eugene Gaillard

By Eugène Gaillard

Located in Woodbury, CT

A tall silk-upholstered Art Nouveau period fireplace screen, for shielding a hearth when not in use

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique French Napoleon III Gilt Fireplace Screen with Newly Upholstered Panels

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H 47.5 in W 30.25 in D 17 in

Antique French Napoleon III Gilt Fireplace Screen with Newly Upholstered Panels

Located in Toronto, ON

This beautiful antique French Napoleon III large fireplace screen is a true statement piece

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Damask

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