Fireplaces
The Chesneys collection of hand carved marble and stone fireplaces is internationally recognised as the most comprehensive to be found anywhere.
Fireplaces are chosen not only to efficiently and quickly heat a room but also to be a centrepiece that brings an elegant presence to any room. Traditional, yet timeless, fireplaces remain a favoured place for loved ones to gather and share warmth.
Thanks to the flexible nature of our business, we offer bespoke fireplaces, designed and handcrafted in-house to meet our clients’ unique specifications.
Our expert craftsmen work tirelessly to create fireplaces that are tailored to the living space they’ll feature in. Using traditional methods and skills acquired through years of experience as well as the finest natural materials the world has to offer, our team of designers, draughtsmen, clay modellers, architectural historians, mason and carvers have created a world-renowned collection of fireplaces.
Contemporary Fireplaces
Handcrafted fireplaces with bold, clean lines meet beautifully unique British materials in our collection of modern fireplaces. This range features contemporary designs that complement minimalist living spaces with subtle warmth.
Our Collection
Simple modern design combines with clear architectural form to ensure the fireplace remains the focus of the room.
The Metamorphic Collection
Distinctive marble from across Europe combines rich colour with unique natural veining to create a truly individual fireplace surround.
Special Materials
A collection of rare and beautiful natural marbles for the manufacture of fireplaces.
The British Materials Collection
Beautiful native stone combines with expert British craftsmanship to create distinctive fire surrounds, celebrating the natural character of our landscape.
Period Fireplaces
Ranging from Queen Anne to Edwardian and including both English and French designs, this fireplace collection is recognised by conservation bodies worldwide for its accuracy and authenticity.
Victorian Fireplaces
A new freedom in the use of architectural form and ornamentation emerged in the Victorian age which is reflected in the fireplace designs of the period.
Regency Fireplaces
The pleasing combination of scale and simplicity makes Regency fireplaces an ideal choice for modern and period rooms.
Georgian Fireplaces
Chesneys Georgian collection encompasses chimneypiece design throughout the 18th century.
French & Italian Fireplaces
French and Italian fireplaces stand apart through distinctive proportions, exuberant curves and extravagant decoration, reflecting a freedom of artistic expression.
Tudor & Gothic Fireplaces
Our collection of Tudor and Gothic fireplaces capture the character and grandeur of the Tudor & Gothic period, combining traditional craftsmanship with timeless architectural design.
English Heritage Collection
A collection of fire surrounds and grates inspired by England’s historic properties.
Museum Collection
In collaboration with Sir John Soane’s Museum, The Georgian Society and The Lutyens Trust, Chesneys has recreated chimneypiece designs by some of the outstanding British architects from the 18th century onwards.
Antique Fireplaces
Chesneys collection of antique fireplaces is richly varied. It ranges from chimneypieces of outstanding importance and of museum quality to those removed from much more humble dwellings.
Victorian Antique Fireplaces
The Chesneys collection of Antique Victorian chimneypieces represents the wide range of designs that enjoyed popularity during this long period, ranging from modest domestic designs to the most exuberant examples.
Regency Antique Fireplaces
Elegant simplicity best sums up the regency style and Chesneys offers a collection of antique chimneypieces in various marbles from this period which given the relative simplicity of their designs suit both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Georgian Antique Fireplaces
Our collection of Georgian antique chimneypieces contains some of the finest examples to be found anywhere ranging from early Queen Anne chimneypieces to the finest examples from the late neo-classical period.
Timber Antique Fireplaces
Exceptionally carved pine chimneypieces provide a lighter and more relaxed alternative to a stone or marble chimneypiece; displaying outstanding, classic examples of low relief carving that bears comparison with the finest chimneypieces of any material.
Antique Cast Iron Fireplaces
The technology developed during the late 18th and 19th centuries led to the design and manufacture of the most extraordinary decorative cast iron, seen at its best in the diverse styles of fireplace grates dating from this period.
French & Italian Antique Fireplaces
Continental chimneypieces provide a contrast to their British counterparts with proportions that are generally more landscape with wider, lower apertures and often displaying flamboyant rococo influences and using a wide selection of beautiful coloured marbles.
Bespoke Fireplaces
Chesneys can offer a specialist bespoke service for the design and manufacture of any fireplace in any material and on any scale, in both historical and contemporary styles.
Featured Fireplace Collections
The Metamorphic Collection
Discover our collection of stocked marble fire surrounds, crafted from distinctive marbles sourced globally. Each piece features unique colours and natural veining, allowing you to choose a truly individual centrepiece for your home.
The Mediterranean Collection
Our Mediterranean Fireplace Collection is designed to provide a focal point for rooms with a less formal design scheme. The fire surrounds are carved from Bianco Avorio limestone, a natural stone quarried in the Veneto region of Italy.
The British Fireplace Collection
Discover our British Materials Collection of fire surrounds, handcrafted by British masons from stone and marble quarried across England, Scotland and Wales.
Our Best-Selling Fireplaces
Our range of fireplaces includes contemporary and traditional designs, crafted from beautiful natural materials to create a timeless focal point in any home.
Learn About Chesney’s Fireplaces
Expert Craftsmanship In Every Fireplace
We use traditional techniques to source, manufacture and hand carve our stone and marble fireplaces with outstanding craftsmanship at all times. Here is a glimpse behind the scenes of our amazing teams in London and Portugal.
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