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The painting was specifically intended to be placed above a 7-foot mantelshelf, where the painting would have been seen from below. The painting was...9 KB (1,113 words) - 15:44, 26 May 2024- The fireplaces, though classically derived, have attenuated column mantelshelf supports rather similar to Charles Voysey's designs; the central hall...3 KB (358 words) - 13:30, 10 August 2024
repeated on the carved corinthian columns on the fire surround. The mantelshelf is massive enough to support three lifesized marble busts: Edward Akroyd...23 KB (2,525 words) - 18:11, 17 July 2024
by well-proportioned turned columns, with square pilasters below the mantelshelf. Also seen is a frieze of the foliage and garlands suspended from the...11 KB (1,356 words) - 13:02, 31 March 2024
- From mantel + shelf. mantelshelf (plural mantelshelves) A shelf above a fireplace. 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess: A Mystery
- “Chimneypiece” or “mantelpiece” is now the general term for the jambs, mantelshelf and external accessories of a fireplace. For many centuries the chimneypiece
- frightened look, measuring the spaces around, of a small child set on a mantelshelf and about to cry out. If old societies are interesting, however, I am
- surround with mirrored over-mantle held the central position. On its wooden mantelshelf chimed a French clock - brought back from France. No fireplace was complete