Wooden Victorian Mantels
The Mid Victorian period saw the introduction of the breakfront shelf and larger more elongated corbels became common on mantels.
PLEASE NOTE that these photographs do not show the exact colour shade of the mantels.
If customers require a specific colour it is better to choose an unwaxed finish that we can stain and wax to any supplied colour sample.
The Ashleigh
SMC095
"The Ashleigh" Wooden Mantel has a breakfront frieze, half round fluted columns topped by corinthian capitals and patera with floral decoration. There is egg and dart decoration below the shelf, a thin reeded area below the plain frieze and leaf detail around the opening.
Finish: Distressed Solid Oak
£ 600
- Mantel Dimensions
- A Opening Height 36" (91 cm)
- B Opening Width 35.5" (90 cm)
- C Overall Width 64.5" (164 cm)
- D Overall Height 52" (132 cm)
- E Rebate 3" (8 cm)
The rebate is the difference between the outside and inside leg return. The gap in which a fireplace insert must fit
Also available unfinished SMC094 £520
The Chiswick
SMC097
"The Chiswick" Wooden Fire Surround has a plain shelf with extrememly elongated corbels. It has an arched opening with spandrels conatining fan and leaf decoration. It has fluted legs with rosette detailing and chafered block feet. There is a keystone with leaf detail at the apex of the arch.
Finish: Distressed Solid Oak
£ 420
- Mantel Dimensions
- A Opening Height 35.5 " (90 cm)
- B Opening Width 36" (91 cm)
- C Overall Width 63.25" (158 cm)
- D Overall Height 47" (119 cm)
- E Rebate 2" (5 cm)
The rebate is the difference between the outside and inside leg return. The gap in which a fireplace insert must fit
Also available unfinished SMC096 £360
The Edinburgh Corbel
SMC011
"The Edinburgh Corbel" is a reproduction of a Wooden Fire Surround in the Victorian Style c 1880. It has decorative corbels below a plain mantel shelf. It has a plain frieze and legs and block feet.
It is shown with a Waxed Finish.
£ 275
- Mantel Dimensions
- A Opening Height 36 " (91 cm)
- B Opening Width 36 " (91 cm)
- C Overall Width 57" (145 cm)
- D Overall Height 45" (114 cm)
- E Rebate 1" (3 cm)
The rebate is the difference between the outside and inside leg return. The gap in which a fireplace insert must fit
Also available unwaxed SMC018 £270
Also available in Oak Light FinishSMC116 £355
The Kingsbury
SMC091
"The Ashleigh" Wooden Mantel has a breakfront frieze decorated with garlands, half round fluted columns topped by corinthian capitals and patera with floral decoration. There is egg and dart decoration below the shelf, a thin reeded area below the frieze and leaf detail around the opening. .
Finish: Distressed Solid Oak
£ 600
- Mantel Dimensions
- A Opening Height 36 " (91 cm)
- B Opening Width 35.5" (90 cm)
- C Overall Width 64.5" (164 cm)
- D Overall Height 52" (132 cm)
- E Rebate 3" (8 cm)
The rebate is the difference between the outside and inside leg return. The gap in which a fireplace insert must fit
The Wicklow
SMC109
"The Wicklow" is a plain mantel with simple corbels in the Victorian style.
Finish: Waxed Sold Pine
£ 245
- Mantel Dimensions
- A Opening Height 35.5 " (90 cm)
- B Opening Width 35.5 " (90 cm)
- C Overall Width 53.5" (136 cm)
- D Overall Height 45.75" (116 cm)
- E Rebate 1" (3 cm)
The rebate is the difference between the outside and inside leg return. The gap in which a fireplace insert must fit
Also available unwaxedSMC108 £235
Also available in Oak Light FinishSMC121 £350




