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With the arrival of tall ships merchants sailed all over the known world bringing back the finest marble. The marble was then worked by the best craftsmen in Europe and turned into spectacular marble fireplaces. These marble fireplaces were seen as status symbols for those privileged to own them. Exquisite Marble fireplaces represent European craftsmanship at its pinnacle, and since some of the marble is no longer available, they are truly unique.

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Britain raced ahead of the world in terms of metal technology. Using advanced casting techniques at the time, foundries like Cole Brookdale created the most beautiful exquisitely detailed cast iron fire places. These fireplaces were exported all over the globe. Fortunately these cast iron fireplaces have stood the test of time and today with a little sympathetic restoration you can avail of these beautiful antique fireplaces.

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For more than a thousand years Stone has been used as the raw material to create the fireplaces that adorned the great Baronial Halls of the Middle Ages. Today Stone Fireplaces compliment the finest period and new build properties in the country. Stone Fireplaces have a timeless elegance and charm that transcends modern day fads and trends.

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Marbleized Slate fireplaces came into their own in the late 19th century as an attractive alternative to marble fireplaces. Today after restoration they have a look that lends itself to even the most contemporary of settings

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Wooden fireplaces really offered the 19th century wood workers and carvers a chance to show off their skills with beautifully hand carved Classical detailing such as Acanthus leaves and Corinthian Columns ensured that the wooden fireplaces of the period were striking.

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