SKETCH No. 32.
A simple mantel, with arched opening and plain niche with marble shelf above, and egg and dart ornament forming a finish between the brickwork and the wooden cornice at the top of the mantel. This cornice projects a few inches, and a lambrequin may be added to soften the effect of the mantel.
| Width of breast | 5 | feet | 6 | inches. |
| Width of opening | 3 | " | 6 | " |
| Height of mantel | 6 | " | 9 | " |
| Height of opening | 2 | " | 4 | " |
Price of red face and moulded bricks necessary to lay up this mantel, including the hearth, fire-back and under-fire, $45.
Price of cream, buff, gray, pink or brown bricks, $67.50.
Price of marble shelf not included.
Below is a drawing of each ornamental brick used in this design.
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