Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron

Product Code: GFO-0050

£150.00 Excl. VAT

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Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron

Originally painted white, the surface of this cast iron Georgian Fireplace Insert now shows age and character. The paint is peeling and the attached cast iron mantle is heavily weathered, with exposed areas also showing surface rust. However, cast iron is highly restorable. With sensitive refurbishment, you can easily bring this piece back to its former glory.

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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Weight 20 kg
Dimensions 61 × 20 × 76.2 cm

Description

Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert- Cast Iron

The Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert is a striking reclaimed piece made from solid cast iron. Originally painted white, its surface now shows age and character. The paint is peeling heavily, revealing areas of surface rust that speak to its history. The attached cast iron mantle is heavily weathered, with exposed areas also showing surface rust. However, cast iron is highly restorable. With sensitive refurbishment, you can easily bring this piece back to its former glory.

Cast iron fireplace inserts have a long history, first used widely during the 18th century for its strength and heat retention. These qualities made it ideal for fireplaces, helping rooms stay warmer for longer periods. Unlike modern materials, cast iron radiates heat evenly and holds warmth long after the fire dies down. That makes the Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert a practical as well as beautiful feature.

On this painted Georgian fireplace, cosmetic surface rust fully covers the rear of the insert. You can easily treat cast iron, which withstands decades of use. The insert includes the original grill, though the ash pan and fire basket are missing. Reclaimed and new replacements are sourced through specialist suppliers.

Classic Aesthetics

Measuring 24 inches wide by 30 inches tall, this insert suits small to medium-sized rooms. Its delicate floral and oak leaf details bring a period feel that works in both traditional and modern interiors. The weathered finish adds texture, making the Painted Georgian Fireplace Insert a true focal point.

Using reclaimed interior items like this brings environmental and design benefits. Reclaiming avoids the need for new production, reducing waste and saving energy. At the same time, each item carries a story that modern replicas cannot match. This Georgian Fireplace Insert adds warmth, history and lasting value to any living space. Its blend of design and function makes it a smart, sustainable choice.

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