Laurie turns back to the fireplace, looking into the small mirror hanging above the mantelpiece. |
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The painting will now take pride of place above the mantelpiece in the common room at the centre. |
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Kathleen struggled not to gaze at her reflection on the mirror that hung above the mantelpiece, but her eyes continued to glance. |
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The drawing room to the left has a redbrick floor-to-ceiling fireplace with pine mantelpiece. |
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The railings lined the tented wall behind the head table that was centered before a massive stone mantelpiece draped in tulips. |
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I can dimly remember lying in bed, awaiting an ambulance, and seeing yellow sulphur candles burning on the mantelpiece. |
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On the mantelpiece is a small hard-backed book full of poems about motherly love, illustrated with florid pictures of angelic families. |
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He struck a match and the objects on the mantelpiece threw brief shadows on the wall. |
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Olivia leans against the marble mantelpiece, above which once hung a huge painting of herself. |
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There, strapped to William's back and out of sight, was his father's battleaxe from above the mantelpiece in their parlor. |
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My eyes snagged on the wall above the mantelpiece, where an array of small oil paintings hung in military organization. |
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And animal lovers who prefer to cremate their pets can buy a special urn to put on their living room mantelpiece. |
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It's in the ornamental frame on the mantelpiece in your own bedroom, ma'am. |
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A goatskin rug covers the carpet in front of a brass fireplace with marble surround and wooden mantelpiece. |
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He strode over to the fireplace, resting an arm on the mantelpiece in casual pose. |
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Sitting in the middle of his mantelpiece was an object of gold, about eight inches tall and six wide, shaped like a cross with a loop at the top. |
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There are jars of tea leaves, a basketball, an unmade bed, desk, shelf, mirror on the mantelpiece. |
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Family mementos and photographs were carefully spaced along the mantelpiece above a gas fireplace. |
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Beware of people who say they can find you a specific marble mantelpiece, for instance. |
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He grimaced as he noted the shattered glass by the mantelpiece, and moved to the kitchen to find a dustpan and brush. |
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The fireplace has elaborate fire irons and the mantelpiece which is covered with ornaments has an elaborate velvet drape embroidered with swans. |
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Among the framed family pictures on our bedroom mantelpiece are two of young men in nautical uniform. |
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Don't put cards on the mantelpiece above the fire or anywhere near a direct source of heat. |
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He placed it on his mantelpiece, above the dead television, next to their wedding photo, and he cried. |
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The stair hall became the site of the grandest mantelpiece the house had to offer, and inglenooks were in high vogue. |
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In direct contrast to this shape, it is easy to initially bypass the heavy mantelpiece placed high on the wall near the entrance. |
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It's like having ivory on your mantelpiece and crocodile shoes in your closet. |
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Another of the pictures from the mantelpiece shows her during that period, sailing on a gondola down the canals of Venice. |
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Every now and then she looks back down at a silver picture frame on the mantelpiece, in which she can see her current appearance. |
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The mantelpiece was an intricate wood carving of vines and branches, almost like it was a living tree itself. |
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The mantelpiece above the fireplace was mahogany, and a ruby figurine of a dancing girl stood at one end, the amethyst twin at the other. |
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There is a cast iron fireplace with stained pine mantelpiece and oak floorboards. |
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A lamp on a low table can wear a shorter shade than a lamp on a mantelpiece because you can't see underneath a shade below eye level. |
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He then noticed William returning the battleaxe to its pegs above the mantelpiece. |
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To the left is the sitting room, which is decorated in cream and includes an antique-style fireplace with a tiled surround and inset, as well as a wooden mantelpiece. |
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Such vessels often formed the centerpiece of a garniture of bulb holders, along a mantelpiece, for instance, where they might be seen as a floral border at eye level. |
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Toys, including dolls and teddy bears, were stored in boxes and there were several trophies, some crayons and a child's cough medicine on the mantelpiece nearby. |
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Bookcases line the walls, a fire crackles in the fireplace, Victorian portraits hang on the walls, Dresden china and bric-a-brac clutter the mantelpiece. |
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She gazed petulantly at a mantelpiece empty of deckle-edged cards. |
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Choose flowers with large heads like gerbera, lilies, orchids or sunflowers, add one stem per bottle and line them up on your mantelpiece for instant glamour. |
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The room also features a brick fireplace with raised hearth and thick wood beamed mantelpiece, and is overlooked by a balcony which is accessible from the first floor. |
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There was a shelf above the tiny fireplace, acting as a mantelpiece for the clock, which was one of those porcelain shells with a clock face as it's inner pattern. |
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She glanced wistfully at the picture of Amber on the mantelpiece. |
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Have some of its marvellous cubic-crystal structures on your mantelpiece! |
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We're not looking for any accolades or shiny shingles for the mantelpiece. |
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Recalling it, she looked as happy as she did in one of the pictures she kept on her mantelpiece, the one where she stands next to her father as a debutante. |
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As a student at Oxford, a bust of Lenin took pride of place on his mantelpiece, according to a biography by William Shawcross. |
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A fireplace with a marble mantelpiece completes the decorative ceiling work and the herringbone parquet flooring. |
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On the lounge side, the beam that constitutes the mantelpiece is supported by two jambs. |
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The farmer has a trophy on the mantelpiece at home for winning the ploughing contest. |
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Hanging on the wall or simply standing on a mantelpiece, the photographs, some of them elegantly framed, told the family history. |
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Plus, with their sleek, contemporary design, these high-tech photo frames will look great on your mantelpiece. |
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Indoors, the wood burner under the mantelpiece is the place to relax with a good glass of Loire wine while the logs crackle and snap. |
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As it will likely be displayed on the recipient's desk or mantelpiece, the prize should not be larger than a toaster. |
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Colored eggs in a nest of moss await display on a tabletop or mantelpiece. |
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Each of those women had a sepia photograph on the mantelpiece, of a young man in uniform. |
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Over the mantelpiece, that was Henry Irving, the 19th-century actor-manager who was the first English actor to be knighted. |
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To the right the living room retains its original tongue and groove floorboards and features a cast iron fireplace with carved wooden mantelpiece. |
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Damien picked up a photograph from the mantelpiece, toying idly with it. |
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If you require more than the usual mince pie and glass of sherry left on the mantelpiece, please leave your order in the comments and I'll see what I can do. |
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The mantelpiece in front of which Washington sat, and which was pictured by both the Peales, was years ago unphilosophically torn out and thrust as rubbish into the cellar. |
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The ewer was on the mantelpiece, crowded today with white lilies and white mop-headed chrysanths. |
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On the mantelpiece, the candelabras are by Falconnet. |
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The main hall on the first floor was heated by a beautiful fireplace with a wide mantelpiece, with a striking moulding resting on two small columns. |
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On his mantelpiece was a bottle of cider next to a half-filled glass. |
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The ornaments on the mantelpiece are onyx and bluejohn. |
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Yellowing walls, a steel almirah, a table overflowing with books, an old photograph of Zohraji on the mantelpiece and a threadbare durrie. |
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Inside, in the salon, there is an 18th century stuccoed mantelpiece. |
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For instance, high-grade steel is used for the grill racks and, depending on the model, the metal jacketing on the mantelpiece is made from pure sheet copper. |
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As the smoke and charred remains of the Guardian cleared, I saw the mother of my children, with a smug look of satisfaction, blow out the match and place the matchbox back on the mantelpiece. |
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He shrugged forbearingly, and stared at a framed photograph of Monsieur Cordier on the mantelpiece. |
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Many a wife would keep her husband's brass curling stone handle on the mantelpiece, brightly polished until the next time it was needed. |
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Perfect for floating in mini fishbowls and displaying on your mantelpiece with silver votives. |
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Dead joss sticks on the mantelpiece, white sweet-smelling ash on the tiles beneath. |
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Lay satin ribbons along a mantelpiece or table as a runner and place the votives on top. |
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To make the mantelpiece look more solid, glue and panel pin a strip of moulding along the front. |
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On the mantelpiece, photos of the last five Dukes of Beaufort-Spontin. |
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