Which is better, an antique mantle or an antique mantel?
Our antique mantels are better quality and less expensive than a reproduction of an antique mantle. Our collection consists of all sizes and the wood mantels range from 1/4 sawn oak to walnut, cherry, mahogany and some pine. We also carry antique marble mantels and some slate.
How old do fireplace mantels have to be?
The term ‘ antique’ has been debated but most professionals agree that an item needs to be around 100 years old. Considering the fact that these antique mantels are still being reproduced today by manufactures, the fact remains that the quality of the original hand made mantels can not be reproduced.
What kind of mantel does Wooden Nickel use?
Antique fireplace mantels at Wooden Nickel are usually restored and ready to install. When possible, the original finish is left intact. We buy and sell mantels in walnut, oak, cherry, mahogany, and marble. Check your local building codes for firebox openings. Most antique mantels require a custom size firebox.
How big is an antique Greek Revival mantel?
# M3 Overall: 66 x 45 1/2 Opening: 35 1/2 x 40 (Without Trim Ring) Marble SOLD # M1 7 Overall 82 x 60 Opening 40 x 34 Extremely Early! # M44 Greek Revival Original Faux Marble Finish Overall 69 x 57 Opening 44 x 39
Antique fireplace mantels at Wooden Nickel are usually restored and ready to install. When possible, the original finish is left intact. We buy and sell mantels in walnut, oak, cherry, mahogany, and marble. Check your local building codes for firebox openings. Most antique mantels require a custom size firebox.
# M3 Overall: 66 x 45 1/2 Opening: 35 1/2 x 40 (Without Trim Ring) Marble SOLD # M1 7 Overall 82 x 60 Opening 40 x 34 Extremely Early! # M44 Greek Revival Original Faux Marble Finish Overall 69 x 57 Opening 44 x 39
What kind of mantel surround did Victorian fireplaces have?
Antique Victorian Wood Fireplace Mantel Surround Architectural Salvage. Antique Fireplace Surround, Venetian Gilt, Louis XV Style, 1800s, Gorgeous!!