Mantels and Carvings

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Fireplace Mantles 
Design your own mantle: 
from unique logs and hardwood timbers to custom carvings. 
This fireplace has a 3" shelf with a 12" dress board below.
As you can see the extra space to work with is perfect for a carving. 
This is a Lake Glenville landscape, if you have a favorite picture or an idea 
you would like to try we will help you to make it happen. 
We have a few others available also:

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Animal Safari, for the animal lover - 
shows an interesting group of animals large and small, 
suitable for mantle, headboard, bar back, ect.

           'Dueling Dragons'
Deep Relief shows the true story of how forest fires start.
The thick forest background hides the dragons flying through spitting
 fireballs.carved from a single board, actual size 

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CEDAR!! makes a great looking mantle, has both color & character.
Right shows a Quarter log Left has a 4" slab 

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2" slab of Black Walnut with a sweet looking BW skirt board

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 Carved beams can be mantles as well as structural timbers.
This carved pair support a second floor loft.
Favorite scenes from the Blue Ridge Pakway.

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4" thick Black Walnut mantel with wild skirt board

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8 ft long 16" deep White Pine mantel with carved branches and pine cones