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Rectangular mantels



Mantels / Italianate mantels / Rectangular mantels

Rectangular mantels were four-piece mantels that represented the continuation of earlier Federal and Greek Revival mantels. The four pieces of these mantels were the shelf, frieze, and the two jambs.



Plain 4-piece rectangular mantels


Decorative rectangular mantels