What kind of fire surrounds do French fireplaces have?
The two specific styles that our French fire surround collection offers are: the Louis XV or rococo style – exemplified by the Louis XV and Louis Pompadour fire surrounds; secondly we offer the Louis XVI and Empire styles characterised by fireplaces with a more regular rectangular form but decorated with intricate carving.
What kind of wood is used in English Fireplaces?
English Fireplaces specialises in creating authentic reproductions of period style French fireplaces and fire surrounds carved from the finest natural materials – marble, limestone, sandstone and beautiful wood. Our fireplaces are typically hand carved by time served master craftsmen faithfully reproducing authentic period designs.
Where can I get a large stone fireplace?
Fantastic large stone fireplace Brookhaven Drive: Custom Home Design and Build. Mike Hammersmith, Inc. – Atlanta Custom Builder Custom home and luxury living spaces designed by Mike Hammersmith, Inc., among metro Atlanta’s most-trusted luxury building contractors.
What kind of fireplace is simple and elegant?
Stone fireplace, simple, elegant photo shoot for B. Davis + Company / St. Louis David Fuller Photo. Stone fireplace, simple, elegant Verdigris Vie: European Escapes: La Bastide de Marie. Fantastic oversized antique fireplace
Where can I buy an antique French fireplace?
The chosen antique fireplace will be in stock on display at either our Normandy premises at Méry Corbon, or our Maine & Loire premises at l’Hôtellerie-de-Flée. Clients are welcome to come and view these antique fireplaces, also our marble fireplace mantels, so get in touch with David by phone or email and we’ll be pleased to show you around.
How are flues used in a French fireplace?
Flues are simple to block with an opening and closing trap to conserve heat within the room when the fireplace is not in use, so they are ways to conserve energy. From simple to ornate, all BCA’s antique French chimneypieces, like our stone fireplace mantels , have authenticity and French history in common.
What should I look for in an antique fireplace?
Several things should be considered when looking for an antique fireplace or mantel for your home: Material: Antique fireplaces are made from a variety of different materials including tile, stone, and even wood. Finish: Fireplace surrounds are commonly made from cast-iron.
What kind of fireplace surround do I Need?
For Pick Up Only. Green Stalk and Tree Pattern Antique 1880’s Salvaged Fire Place Tile, Minton, Hollins, England. 1880’s Fireplace Mantel Solid Wood and Heavy. The Real Deal. For Pick Up Only. Antique Cast Iron Arch Fireplace Insert To Mantle Fireplace Surround Old Red Paint.