SKETCH No. 1.
Reading edition
A mantel with an arched fireplace and a niche above it. This mantel should have nearly the width indicated below, as the arch would not look well in a much narrower fireplace. The hobs may be omitted, if desired.
Width of breast 7 feet 6 inches.
Height of opening 2 feet 8 "
Height of mantel 7 " 4 "
Width between hobs 2 " 9 "
Width of opening 4 " 9 "
Price of red face and moulded bricks necessary to lay up this mantel, including the hearth, fire-back, under-fire and tile shelf, $82.
Price of cream, buff, brown, pink or gray bricks, $123.
Below is a drawing of each ornamental brick used in this design.
No. 114 Centre Reverse No. 120 Header No. 104 Corner
No. 41 Header No. 18 Header No. 33 Header
