-
pottery spaniel dogs,
standing guard,
which were
habitually placed on
mantelpieces in 19th-century homes.
Mainly manufactured in
Staffordshire pottery,...
- stand-up frames. In middle-class homes, bric-à-brac was used as
ornament on
mantelpieces, tables, and shelves, or was displa**** in
curio cabinets;
sometimes these...
- My
Sister Lives On The
Mantelpiece is a 2011
novel written by
Annabel Pitcher. It won the 2012
Branford Boase Award, and
received at
least 25
other award...
- The
fireplace mantel or
mantelpiece, also
known as a chimneypiece,
originated in
medieval times as a hood that
projected over a fire
grate to
catch the...
- rifle, had
scratched against the
mantelpiece. The
prosecution said that
paint chips identical to the
paint on the
mantelpiece had been
found on or
inside the...
-
decorative member Corbel or
decorative bracket, used in
furniture and
mantelpieces Bracket, a
general term for an
object used for
support Automotive bracket...
- in an
empty room.
Above the
mantelpiece is a tall mirror. Only the
clock and two
candlesticks standing on the
mantelpiece are
reflected in the mirror...
-
objects of
considerable size
including vestibule vases 1.5
metres high and
mantelpieces ****embled from
several large sections.
Antique ironstone wares are collectable...
-
which were
placed in
niches near the house's door, and
later on the
mantelpieces above the ovens. They were
attired in the
distinct costume of the tribe...
-
special occasions by
European elites, but they soon
found a
place on
mantelpieces and side tables.
There was
already some
production of
earthenware figures...
