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Antique French Napoleon III Fireplace Screen or Fire Screen, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
iron mesh. It is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace. FB stands for
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century French Napoleon III Iron and Brass Fireplace Fender with Dogs
Located in Fayetteville, AR
addition on the top of a mantel or buffet as well as in front of the fireplace, circa 1860. 38 to 45
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique English Victorian Fire Guard, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
fireplace guard is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace.   
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Antique English Victorian Fire Guard, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
mesh. The fireplace guard is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace.
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron, Brass

Antique French Napoleon III Fire Screen, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
iron mesh. It is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace.
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron, Brass

French Napoleon III Fire Screen, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
iron mesh and has a brown color. It is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace.
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Cast Iron and Copper Andiron Fire Dogs
Located in London, GB
. These would of originally Been used to rest a set of fire tools in front of the fireplace. Great
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Circa 1890 French Cast Iron Bar de Cheminee with Rampant Guardant Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
referred to as a fender, chimney bars were designed to decorate the front of the fireplace, preventing logs
Category

1890s French Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

French Mechanical Rotisserie, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
placed in front of a fireplace in order to cook meats and poultry. A long pan was often placed beneath to
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Solid Nutwood Firescreen with Beeds Painting of Ocean Going Vessel
Located in Lisse, NL
made to stand in front of the fireplace in the warmer part of the year so that people did not have to
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19th Century European Napoleon III Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Handcrafted Wrought Iron Firescreen with Roses in Vase Decor
Located in Lisse, NL
stand in front of the fireplace in the warmer part of the year so that people did not have to look at
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Handcrafted Wrought Iron Firescreen with Branch Leaf Decor
Located in Lisse, NL
Stand in front of the fireplace in the warmer part of the year so that people did not have to look at
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wrought Iron

Two 19th Century English Cast Brass Hunting Dog Fenders Golden Retriever Statues
Located in Haarlem, NL
element placed in front of a fireplace that kept logs from rolling onto the floor. The dogs were probably
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Style Walnut Settee or Loveseat with Upholstery
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
beautiful addition at the foot of a bed, in a foyer or in front of a fireplace. Settee measures: 49 1/4
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Late 19th Century Antique Iron Garden Gate or Iron Gate Fire Screen on Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
with two iron stands or feet which allow the gate to stand. It was used in front of a fireplace but
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Late 19th Century American Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Pair Of 19th Century Italian Painted And Parcel Gilt Ottomans
Located in Houston, TX
, commode or in front of a fireplace. Stunning!
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19th Century Italian Régence Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Empire Recamier or Fainting Couch in Mahogany with Upholstery
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
rosettes, Northern Europe, circa 1810. A great focal point that may float in front of a fireplace or
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1810s Scandinavian Empire Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century Italian Reclining-Back Armchairs, Louis XIII Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
living room, perhaps seated in front of a fireplace with small table between them.   
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19th Century Italian Louis XIII Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swedish Karl Johan (Biedermeier) Bench Stools
Located in Atlanta, GA
of our personal favorites is in-front of a fireplace for additional seating.
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Early 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Velvet

Set of Three Bas Relief Carved Belgian Panels, circa 1930
Located in Dallas, TX
child seated by her side. They are in front of a fireplace with accessories on the mantel (fireplace
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wood

Gold Leaf Footstool with Hand Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
this, was placed in front of the fireplace, for the family members to place their feet and warm them up
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1880s Swedish Neoclassical Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Ash

Hand Embroidered Footstool, Circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
seated. In the 18th century a low footstool, such as this, was placed in front of the fireplace, for the
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Cotton

Early 19th Century Embroidered Footrest
Located in New York, NY
seated. In the 18th century a low footstool, such as this, was placed in front of the fireplace, for the
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Dutch Oak Two Way Flip Backrest Bench, Strycsitten, Banc a Tournis
Located in Haarlem, NL
or Strycsitten. These benches were very popular in small houses in front of a fireplace. Warm up
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Oak

18th Century English George II Walnut Wingback With Modern Fabric
Located in Chicago, IL
was designed to be sat in front of a fireplace. The unique ‘wings’ prevented drafts of wind from
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Late 19th Century English Ship s Chair / Stool Authentic Period Nautical Example
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Tight but comfortable for many sizes. Great for a kitchen, hall or in front of a fireplace.
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Arts Crafts Era Gothic Revival Wrought Iron Brass Firescreen w Embossed Ship
Located in Lisse, NL
the turn of the century this screen would have been made to stand in front of the fireplace in the
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19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass, Iron

Unique Hand Carved Antique Black Forest Firescreen w. Knight Helmet Embroidery
Located in Lisse, NL
decorative screen was placed in front of a fireplace in the summertime so that people would not look into the
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19th Century European Black Forest Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wool, Wood

Superb Quality and Condition Hand-Carved Solid Oak Arts Crafts Fire Screen
Located in Lisse, NL
soon. For those who did not yet know, this highly attractive firescreen would be placed in front of the
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass

Large Arts and Crafts Polished Wrought Iron Round Wall Sconce / Wall Light
Located in Lisse, NL
and symmetrical shape is almost like the front of a fireplace and with the light switched on it is
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

19th Century Empire-Consulat Style Fireplace Front Decoration
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Empire-Consulat style fireplace front in gilded bronze decorated with winged lions and
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19th Century French Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Antique French Limestone Fireplace with Curved Front
Located in Zedelgem, BE
19th century antique French fireplace with curved (pear shaped) front. The interior size is: 149
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Limestone

19th Century Louis XIII French Limestone Fireplace with Curved Front
Located in Zedelgem, BE
19th century Louis XIII French limestone fireplace with curved front, light cream colored. The
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Limestone

French Louis XIII style fireplace "a caisson" (front pannel) in limestone, early 1800s, France. .
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
French Louis XIII style fireplace "a caisson" (front pannel) with deep consoles, handcrafted in
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Fireplace Fronts

18th Century Louis XIII Fireplace
Located in Zedelgem, BE
18th century Louis XIII limestone fireplace with rounded front in practically perfect condition
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18th Century Louis XIII Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Limestone

Tall reclaimed early 20th century cast iron combination fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
Tall reclaimed early 20th century cast iron combination fireplace. The bow-fronted frieze is
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Rare Federal Bow-Front Fender
Located in Litchfield, CT
Rare Federal bow-front fender. American, probably New York, circa 1795-1810. Brass, square posts
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Late 18th Century Antique Fireplace Fronts

Rare Federal Serpentine Front Wirework Fender
Located in Litchfield, CT
Rare Federal serpentine-front wire-work fender American, probably Boston, circa 1800-1815. Brass
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Fireplace Fronts

Edwardian Early 20th Century Arts Crafts Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
Reclaimed Edwardian early 20th century Arts & Crafts cast iron bedroom fireplace with bow-fronted
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Restored Late Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Restored late Victorian cast iron fireplace surround. The break front frieze centered by a plain
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1890s Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Early 18th Century Welsh Iron Fire Front
Located in London, GB
These were sometimes built into the fireplaces in cottage kitchens. Given its humble origins and
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Early 18th Century English Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Cast Iron Combination Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
break front mantel (fireplace) shelf and a spectacular adjustable canopy with applied brass detail. The
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

Edwardian Early 20th Century Arts Crafts Bedroom Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
Reclaimed Edwardian early 20th century Arts & crafts cast iron bedroom fireplace with bow-fronted
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Iron

English Victorian Cast Brass Footman with Cabriole Legs Pierced Skirting and Top
Located in Wells, ME
used in front of a fireplace to hold a kettle and keep it warm. The thickness of the brass was heated
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass

French Oil on Canvas Painting by Louis Lartigau Depicting Dogs with Fireplace
By Louis Lartigau
Located in Atlanta, GA
(hunting dogs in front of the fireplace). Dated from the turn of the century, this exquisite scene captures
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Early 20th Century European Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pair of Leather French Mouton Ottomans
Located in Charlotte, NC
Newly upholstered in an oyster leather. Great in front of a fireplace or anywhere additional
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Early 20th Century European Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Italian Six-Leg Bench
Located in Charlotte, NC
Newly upholstered in neutral leather, great size for end of bed or in front of fireplace. Many
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19th Century Italian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Walnut, Leather

deco armchairs
Located in Seattle, WA
super comfortable deep chairs perfect in front of a fireplace or in a library...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Fireplace Fronts

Bench
Located in Sheffield, MA
Charming in front of a fireplace or in a hall, this sweet and sturdy spindle back bench will find a
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19th Century English Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Pine

Bench
Bench
$1,800
Baroque Style Oak Bench
Located in San Francisco, CA
oriental rug. This bench would be great in front of a fireplace, foot of a bed, or in a hallway.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

19TH CENTURY STEEL FOOTMAN/SIDE TABLE
Located in Essex, MA
occasional table by a chair or in front of the fireplace.
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19th Century Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Brass

19th Century Wooden Stool or Side Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
marks on the ogee edge and also on the apron. This stool would be great in front of your fireplace or as
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Early 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Wood

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Daybed
Located in Encinitas, CA
. Original hand scraped paint in a Swedish cream/white color. Terrific size for lounging in front of a
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18th Century Gustavian Antique Fireplace Fronts

mango wood tree frogs
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
, next to the fireplace, shelves, front entry, bathroom for the bath goods?
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Early 20th Century Antique Fireplace Fronts

English Rosewood Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, can also be used as a small seat in front of a fireplace or even converted to a small side table next
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19th Century English Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Rosewood

Classic Swedish Biedermeier Birch Daybed, circa 1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Great in a large entry, at the foot of a bed or in front of fireplace. Great seating. Older upholstery
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19th Century Swedish Antique Fireplace Fronts

Materials

Birch, Upholstery, Wood

Settle from English Pub
Located in Sheffield, MA
This settle sat in front of a fireplace in an English pub in the York area of the UK. It is nicely
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1840s English Antique Fireplace Fronts

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Antique Fireplace Fronts For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique fireplace fronts available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique fireplace fronts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Antique fireplace fronts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique fireplace fronts are generally popular furniture pieces, but Georgian, Louis XV and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Fireplace Fronts?

Prices for antique fireplace fronts start at $116 and top out at $17,600 with the average selling for $2,898.
Questions About Antique Fireplace Fronts
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A firescreen is the metal screen that is placed in front of the fireplace to prevent ashes and sparks from leaving the hearth. This screen can be opened to access the fireplace.