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chimneypieces

n. (plural of chimneypiece English)

Usage examples of "chimneypieces".

The ballroom walls were very plain at the bottom, punctuated only by chimneypieces, where fires roared, and doors that led into a single-story passage that enclosed the outside of the building.

It was a wild, tempestuous night with driving squalls of rain and a wind that sobbed and howled like a lost soul down the great yawning chimneypieces of the ancient mansion.

Will rows of our willow-pattern dinner-plates be ranged above the chimneypieces of the great in the years 2000 and odd?

The architecture was definitely Mediterranean in spirit, with the white walls and white plasterwork ceiling, the marble floor and intricately carved marble chimneypieces over two fireplaces all contributing to an impression of light and space.