noun
- plural of mantelpiece; decorative frames or shelves above fireplaces
Examples
- The Victorian house had ornate marble mantelpieces in every room.
- She displayed family photos on both mantelpieces.
- The antique dealer specialized in restoring old wooden mantelpieces.
- Modern homes often feature simple, minimalist mantelpieces.
- The mansion’s mantelpieces were carved from imported Italian stone.
- They removed the old mantelpieces during the renovation.