{"product_id":"rare-antique-cast-iron-fireplace-surround-pair-available","title":"Rare Highly Ornate Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Surround | Pair Available","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA rare and highly decorative antique Victorian fireplace surround, finely cast in iron with an exceptional level of intricate floral and foliate ornament.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe shaped opening is framed by densely cast scrolling foliage, flowers and repeating decorative motifs, centred above by an elaborate cartouche containing crossed branches. Further scrolling foliate ornament extends beneath, while the outer jambs are more restrained, with moulded panels and circular bosses providing a striking contrast to the richly detailed inner surround.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe fireplace is surmounted by an elegant serpentine shelf, echoing the flowing lines of the decoration below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAn unusually elaborate example of Victorian decorative ironwork, the intricacy and extent of the cast ornament distinguishing it from more commonly encountered cast iron chimneypieces of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe removed a pair of these fireplaces. Although the decorative motifs differ slightly, \u003cstrong\u003eNaseby\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMilford\u003c\/strong\u003e are architecturally of the same form and would make a striking pair. This listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eNaseby only\u003c\/strong\u003e; the two fireplaces can be seen together in one of the accompanying images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe fireplace can be viewed at our Hertfordshire warehouse alongside our vast collection of architectural antiques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShelf: 104.5cm x 35cm\u003cbr\u003eOpening: 58cm Tall x 43cm Wide \u003cbr\u003eOverall height: 97.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions are approximate \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Architectural Forum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58729050505597,"sku":null,"price":1600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0115\/4741\/0490\/files\/antique-cast-iron-fireplace-surround_x1920_696ae4dc-c4b2-42ca-913a-1d3be1aeff72.jpg?v=1790181355","url":"https:\/\/antiquefireplaceslondon.com\/products\/rare-antique-cast-iron-fireplace-surround-pair-available","provider":"Antique Fireplaces London","version":"1.0","type":"link"}