Coal Burning Fireplace Cover
Antique wl sharp son 1895 angel fairy ornate fireplace summer cover 20 x 26.
Coal burning fireplace cover. Rustic wood and coal burning stove insert. Make offer vtg coal fireplace cover art deco architectural victorian cast fleurdelis french. Fireplace screen log holder. Grates were smaller and held lumps of coal in iron baskets.
Original and largely intact 19th century ornamental cast iron interior residential wood and or coal burning fireplace grate or surround with brick insulation ur ur 29883 18 special price 396 00 regular price 495 00. Another problem arises because most coal burning fireplaces and their attached chimney cannot support the act of burning wood. In the winter of 1929 30 it was converted to fuel oil. Measure the depth of the fireplace.
Bricks and blower inclu. They are generally taller than they are wide exactly opposite of how fireplaces are built today. By the mid 1800s as the country industrialized and became more urban households were burning coal rather than wood. When it comes to items to fit very small fireplaces or specialized styles the selection is considerably more limited.
A coal fireplace is a very small masonry fireplace most often found in homes built between 1880 and 1930. The ashwood has a generous burn time of up to 10 hours and with it s very effective air wash system will keep. King pedestal plate heater wood burning stove. The coal might have been for a boiler if that s the kind of heat the house has or had.
The new style was cast iron in a horseshoe arch shape embellished by the many decorative flourishes of the rococo revival style which. Antique civil war union cavalry cast iron fireplace cover mantle rare 1800s vtg. The ashwood insert can be installed in a masonry or factory built zero clearance fireplace with the use of a 6 flue liner and is capable of heating 2000 square feet or more. Vtg coal fireplace cover art deco architectural victorian cast fleurdelis french.
The ashwood s height at only 20 1 8 allows for installation into most medium sized fireplaces. When it comes to burning wood only use the best accessories that will last longer work better improve safety and increase your enjoyment as you relax by the fire. So a homeowner of an old home with coal burners is left no choice but to cover up the opening with a fireplace cover as shown in the photo. Our house had a coal fired boiler up until 1929 and had a coal room in the basement.
Fireplace screen log holder. A coal fireplace is small typically around 20 wide or less and smaller than 12 deep.