Historic Fireplaces & Their Evolution

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Historic Fireplaces & theirevolutionHeritage Directory Notewww.theheritagedirectory.co.ukCopyright The Heritage Directory 2010 v2An overview of changes in fireplace design over time.Historic Fireplaces before 1680The inglenook is one of the oldest forms of fireplaces, evolved from the smokebay and the transition from open fires.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

This example has the surviving pot cradle and built in side seat and salt store,with later added cornice mantel.They are often associated with later inserted bread ovens.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

The dome of the bread oven interior is often delicately shaped.Higher status rooms have stone fireplaces, usually with a Tudor arch.These fireplaces are often marked with apotropaic witches marks to ward offevil spirits which might come down the chimney.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Higher status fireplaces might be enhanced with a carved mantelpiece.Historic Fireplaces 1680 to 1700In the late 17th century the traditional stone fireplace started to evolve into amore classical form.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Bolection mouldings and cornice mantelpiece are a feature of the late 17thcentury. Note the cast iron fireback, a feature of open fireplaces of the 16thand 17th century, though often now reproduction.Bolection fireplaces were simplified to just stone surrounds, even in highstatus buildings.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Around 1700 a brief fashion for corner fireplaces occurred.Historic Fireplaces before 1700to 1750In the early 18th century, eared fireplaces become fashionable and marblereplaced stone.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

This unusual rusticated fireplace of the early 18th century has an overmantelabove in a hogarthian baroque style.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

This early 18th century firepace has a torus (semi convex) moulding of thickbound laurels.From the mid 18th century more restraint is used in the carving of fireplaces,though they still have a baroque flavour.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Historic Fireplaces 1750 to 1830The late 18th century became well known for high quality carved marblefireplaces.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

The poor faired less well but there were advances in cast iron hob gratetechnology.Fireplaces also made use of ironwork for reinforcing structureCopyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Regency fireplaces were characterised by reeding and circlesTimber fireplaces became more slender at this period.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Historic Fireplaces 1830 to 1900In the reign of William IV, fireplaces become plainer and more severe in theirform.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Mid 19th century fireplaces become more opulent with half round openings forricher households.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

The Italian white marble with corbels becomes a standard pattern.By the late 19th century whole fireplaces are of cast iron.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Cast Iron Ranges are also an important feature in Victorian kitchens.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Historic Fireplaces After 1900From the 1890’s designs influenced by the slender verticality of art noveaubecome popular.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Increasingly appreciated are the 1930’s Art deco designs.Copyright The Heritage Directory www.theheritagedirectory.co.uk 2009

Bolection mouldings and cornice mantelpiece are a feature of the late 17th century. Note the cast iron fireback, a feature of open fireplaces of the 16th and 17th century, though often now reproduction. Bolection fireplaces were simplified to just stone surrounds, even in high status buildings.

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