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Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.

SKETCH No. 13.

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This also shows a hooded mantel, but much lower.

Width of breast 6 feet.

Width of opening 2 " 8 inches.

Height of mantel 5 "

Height of opening 2 " 7 "

Price of red face and moulded bricks necessary to lay up this mantel, including the hearth, fire-back and under-fire, $38.

Price of cream, buff, pink, gray or brown bricks, $57.

Price with plain sides in cream bricks, and the corbels, lintel hood and egg and dart at the top of a warm gray, $57.

Below is a drawing of each ornamental brick used in this design.

No. 3 Stretcher No. 4 Header No. 8 Stretcher

Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.

No. 103 Stretcher No. 104 Stretcher No. 106 Stretcher

Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
Illustration from Sketchbook of the Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.
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