The Claremont mantel's simple lines and deep shelf are based on classic designs from the Georgian period rendered in a style typical of the Edwardian period.

It features moulded block feet rising to corbels which support a large stepped frieze above which is a deeply moulded shelf.

An especially fine quality mantel from a Regency design. Ornately carved acanthus leaves decorate the corbel and the centre plaque.

The quintessential Victorian mantle with hand carved shell corbels. Designs like this, in marble or stone, would be seen in the drawing rooms and other important areas of Victorian houses, usually in combination with an arched insert or with a tiled insert.

Much of Dublin's architectural finery is neo-classical Georgian, further distinguished by a unique Irish stamp.

This substantial piece has mouldings on the frieze and on the jambs running up in to the curved corbels.

A generous design dating from around 1860. It has extended corbels with a delicately carved raised leaf motif. There is also panelled relief work on the legs and the arched frieze.

This mantel is an Excellent example of Victorian grandeur. It lends importance to any room combining robust lines with fine handworked detailing.

A Victorian mantel with ornate corbels with flower and leaf decoration. It has a plain shelf and frieze and block feet with a moulded rib on top.

A mid to late Victorian mantel with impressive ornate extended corbels with a shell motif.

The plain frieze is supported on small brackets at the corner of fireplace opening. Tke Kingston has block feet with a moulded top and moulded edge to the shelf. It would have been found in many a drawing room in middle class Victorian homes.

A mid to late Victorian mantel with impressive ornate extended corbels with a shell motif.

The plain frieze is supported on small brackets at the corner of fireplace opening. Tke Kingston has block feet with a moulded top and moulded edge to the shelf. It would have been found in many a drawing room in middle class Victorian homes.

A middle to late Victorian mantel with block feet on simple legs, moulded capitals with impressive ornate extended corbels with a shell motif.

A plain mid Victorian period mantel with curvaceous corbels. It has a plain shelf, frieze and legs with moulded foot blocks.