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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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 -
A Reclaimed Art Deco Style Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.30734£4,675.00 Add to basketAn original Art Deco style fire surround of bolection form, veneered in burr walnut. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 90.5 cm Opening Width 121 cm Width between outsides of the foot blocks 157.5 cm -
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 -
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 -
A Painted Reclaimed Bolection Fireplace
Stock No.31248£1,695.00 Add to basketA bolection style fireplace with a painted finish. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 99 cm Opening Width 118 cm Width between outsides of the foot blocks 146.5 cm -
A Painted Reclaimed Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.31246£1,895.00 Add to basketA bolection style fireplace with a painted finish. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 117 cm Opening Width 126 cm Width between outsides of the foot blocks 154 cm -
A Reclaimed Painted Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.31216£1,695.00 Add to basketA bolection style fireplace with painted finish. Reclaimed from a country house in Shropshire. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 94.5 cm Opening Width 120 cm Width between outsides of the foot blocks 143 cm -
A Reclaimed Oak Bolection Style Fire Surround
Stock No.30718£2,175.00 Add to basketAn elegant surround, reclaimed from a house in Yorkshire. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 100.5 cm Opening Width 106 cm Width between outsides of the foot blocks 141.5 cm -
A Reclaimed Early 20th Century Walnut Fire Surround
Stock No.30312£3,395.00 Add to basketA reclaimed 1920s fireplace of Bolection style, with a shelf. Manufactured by the renowned Bratt Colbran. Additional Dimensions Opening height  94 cm Opening width  113.5 cm Width between outside of foot blocks 143 cm -
An Antique Pine Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.26706£2,195.00 Add to basketA large Victorian fire surround reclaimed from a property in Reading. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 118 cm Opening Width 161 cm -
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 -
George III Limestone Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.23493£10,745.00 Add to basketA good original late Georgian period surround,reclaimed from a house near Tetbury. Opening Height 80.5 cm Opening Width 122.5 cm Width between outside of foot-blocks 165.5 cm -
Reclaimed Carved Pine Bolection Fire Surround
Stock No.21293£2,445.00 Add to basketAn early 20th century bolection fireplace with carved acanthus decoration. Additional Dimensions Opening Height 99.5 cm Opening Width 94 cm