Bolection
Discover our range of Bolection moulding antiques.
Dating back as far as the 16th Century, Bolection is a decorative moulding which design projects beyond the face of a piece of furniture. It was a regular feature on fireplaces, doors, or panel walls of the time.
UK Architectural Heritage has a large selection of handpicked Bolection fireplace surrounds available to purchase, each with its own interesting story to tell. View our selection below.
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Antique Bolection Painted Fire Surround
Stock No.31246£1,895.00 Add to basketAn elegant antique bolection style fireplace. With a desirable painted finish, this Georgian fireplace is of a compact size suitable for various settings, old and new. The pine is painted to an appealing quality in a striking blue to the centre with a characterful time worn look. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 117cm (46.06in) Opening Width -
Reclaimed Art Deco Style Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.30734£4,675.00 Add to basketA reclaimed original Art Deco style bolection fireplace. Veneered in burr walnut, this 1920s fireplace has a rich colour that is perfect for a period property in a chic Art Deco townhouse. Expertly crafted in a bolection style, this fire surround has a timeless design showcasing style and form. Additional Dimensions: Opening Height 90.5cm (35.63in) -
Reclaimed Oak Bolection Style Fire Surround
Stock No.30718£2,495.00 Add to basketA reclaimed oak bolection style fire surround, reclaimed from a house in Yorkshire. This fireplace has a simple yet elegant design suitable for period and contemporary properties alike. Made in oak, this 1920s fireplace showcases style and form, with a natural colour of darker shades in areas, making it perfect for a period property in -
Large Antique Pine Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.26706£2,195.00 Add to basketA large antique pine bolection fire surround, reclaimed from a property in Reading. With a stripped natural light oak finish, this antique fireplace is a simple yet elegant timeless piece for properties old and new. It features an arched large opening with stylish fluted detailing to the jambs and frieze. A fireplace that has kept -
Antique Breche Marble Fire Surround
Stock No.35445£9,475.00 Add to basketA bolection style antique breche marble fire surround, sourced from a £13 million house in Hampstead, London. The unusual colour of the breche marble makes this an eye-catching fireplace. The matching hearth is a rare find, only adding to this fire surrounds high-end elegant English beauty and scale. Incorporating a range of styles, this marble -
Reclaimed Art Deco Walnut Fire Surround
Stock No.14833£3,295.00 Add to basketA reclaimed original Art Deco walnut fire surround salvaged from a house in Birmingham. Made in walnut, this fireplace has a rich colour that’s perfect for a period property in a chic Art Deco townhouse. Defined by its thick reeded design, this 1920s fireplace showcases style and form. Additional Dimensions: Opening Height 90.5cm (35.63in) Opening -
Georgian Limestone Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.35461£6,795.00 Add to basketAn original late Georgian limestone bolection fireplace dating from circa 1800 and reclaimed from a property in Oxfordshire. Despite being over 220 years old, this antique stone fire surround is a stylish chimneypiece for interiors modern and traditional alike thanks to its clean lines and neutral pale limestone colour. It is of good size and -
Reclaimed Bolection Ebonised Wood Fireplace
Stock No.30268£3,175.00 Add to basketA reclaimed ebonised wood Bolection style fireplace. This striking bolection fireplace showcases rich ebonised wood with a deep black glossy finish, instilling any space with style and finesse. With a desirable size, this fire surround is suitable for a wide range of settings, from spacious traditional townhouses to compact contemporary cottages. Additional Dimensions: Opening Height -
Reclaimed Bolection Regency Style Fireplace
Stock No.31244£1,695.00 Add to basketAn elegant reclaimed bolection Regency style fireplace with painted finish. Dating to circa 1850, this fire surround is a petite size, making it suitable for a wide range of settings – from spacious traditional townhouses to compact contemporary cottages. The pine is painted to a beautiful quality, showcasing the characterful time worn edge. Additional Dimensions -
Antique Bolection Marble Fire Surround
Stock No.25440£8,945.00 Add to basketAn antique bolection marble fire surround. This striking Belgian black marble fireplace was reclaimed from a large house in North London. The marble is of beautiful quality, showcasing the deep black, instilling any space with elegance and finesse. This fire surround is suitable for a wide range of settings due to its size, included with -
St Anne’s Marble Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.35004£3,875.00 Add to basketA superb St Anne’s marble bolection fireplace circa 1870. This fire surround is a petite size, making it suitable for a wide range of settings – from spacious traditional townhouses to compact contemporary cottages. The marble is of beautiful quality, showcasing the deep, rich grey-black and striking white features of the St Anne variety, instilling -
Antique English Limestone Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.33498£6,875.00 Add to basketThough this antique English limestone bolection fireplace dates from circa 1800, it clean-lines and soft limestone colour are an understated addition to interiors traditional and contemporary alike. Having stood the test of time for more than 220 years, this simple yet smart bolection fire surround offers a glimpse into the styles and craftsmanship of early -
Antique French Bolection Limestone Fire Surround
Stock No.33486£5,875.00 Add to basketA French bolection style antique limestone fire surround, possibly dating from as early as the 17th century. This striking stone fireplace is of beautiful design and proportion, offering a large scale opening with soft curves to the shelf for an understated look to suit traditional and contemporary interiors alike. Over 400 years old, this spectacular -
Reclaimed Bolection Style Limestone Fireplace
Stock No.32850£6,975.00 Add to basketAn English reclaimed limestone fireplace in bolection style dating from the early 20th century. Though over 120 years old, this bolection fireplace looks stunning in both period and modern settings thanks to its simple lines and neutral colour. The limestone is detailed with fossil inclusions throughout and has a multitoned grey-brown colour with hints of -
A Reclaimed Georgian Style Limestone Fire Surround
Stock No.23131£2,595.00 Add to basketA reclaimed Georgian style fire surround with bolection moulding and arched panelled frieze. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 96 cm Opening Width 86 cm Width between outside of legs 119 cm -
George III Breche Violette Marble Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.32430£18,495.00 Add to basketA Breche Violette marble fireplace surround in the bolection style, dating from the late 18th century. Its large size indicates that it was likely once used in a main room, perhaps as a decorative marble fireplace surround in the drawing room of a large property. Sourced from a country house in Shropshire, this antique marble -
Antique Portland Stone Fireplace
Stock No.23894£3,745.00 Add to basketA handsome pale limestone chimney-piece, reclaimed from a property in Dorset. Opening Height 104.5 cm Opening Width 106.5 cm -
Reclaimed Antique Limestone Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.31544£6,475.00 Add to basketReclaimed Antique Limestone Bolection Fire Surround. Hand carved natural limestone fire surround salvaged from a property in Stroud. Additional Dimensions Opening height 75.5 cm Opening width 94 cm -
Reclaimed Bolection Painted Fireplace
Stock No.31248£1,695.00 Add to basketAn antique bolection style painted pine fireplace. This Georgian period elegant fire surround has a characterful painted time worn finish of a beautiful quality. This elegant fireplace would make a wonderful feature in many settings, from spacious traditional townhouses to compact contemporary country homes. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 99cm (38.98in) Opening Width 118cm (46.46in) Width -
Antique Bolection Painted Fire Surround
Stock No.31216£1,695.00 Add to basketAn antique bolection style painted fireplace, reclaimed from a country house in Shropshire. Dating to circa 1850, this fire surround would make a suitable feature for a wide range of settings – from spacious traditional townhouses to compact contemporary cottages. The pine is painted to a striking quality, showcasing the characterful time worn edge. Additional -
Antique White Statuary Marble Fire Surround
Stock No.23781£4,595.00 Add to basketA simple early 20th century Fire Surround, reclaimed from a house in Bristol. Opening Height 102.5 cm Opening Width 87.5 cm