SKETCH No. 1.
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 |