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| Weight | 20 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 61 × 20 × 76.2 cm |
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Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron
£150.00 Excl. VAT
Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron
This Georgian fireplace insert is a striking reclaimed piece, made from cast iron and, at one point in its life, was painted white. It now shows rich character through peeling paint and exposed surface rust, the signs of age reflecting its long history. Cast iron restores easily and, with care and attention, this piece can be returned to its original condition.
Dimensions- W24″ x H30″ (W61cm x H76.2cm)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be defects and wear marks. This includes colour variation, varying defects, size differences and other variations.
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Description
Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron
This Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert is a striking reclaimed piece crafted from solid cast iron. Originally painted white, it now shows rich character through peeling paint and exposed surface rust. These signs of age reflect its long history. Additionally, the attached cast iron mantle shows heavy weathering, with rust visible on exposed areas. However, cast iron restores easily. With care and attention, you can return this piece to its former condition.
Cast iron became widely used in the 18th century for its strength and excellent heat retention. These qualities made it ideal for fireplace inserts. Unlike modern materials, cast iron radiates heat evenly and holds warmth long after the fire fades. The Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert offers practical use as well as a bold design feature.
Surface rust covers the rear, but this remains cosmetic and easily treated. Cast iron endures decades of use with minimal effort. The original grill remains intact. The ash pan and fire basket are missing but easily sourced through reclamation specialists or new suppliers. This allows you to restore the fireplace to full working order.
Eco-conscious Choice
The Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert measures 24 inches wide by 30 inches tall. It suits small to medium-sized rooms. Delicate floral and oak leaf details give it a strong period feel. The worn finish adds texture and depth, making the Georgian Painted Fireplace Surround a natural focal point in any room.
Reclaimed items like this offer both environmental and design benefits. Choosing reclaimed avoids new manufacturing and reduces waste. It also saves energy and preserves craftsmanship from earlier periods. The Georgian Painted Fireplace Insert carries real history—something modern replicas simply cannot offer. Its mix of age, beauty, and usefulness brings lasting value.
The Georgian Painted Fireplace Surround stands as a smart, sustainable choice for homeowners. It adds character, warmth and style to your space while supporting eco-conscious living.
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