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Meanings of marble mantelpiece in English

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Usage of marble mantelpiece in English
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On either side of the yellow marble mantelpiece, in Louis XV.
A Simple Soul
2
Just then the large clock on the marble mantelpiece commenced striking.
Louisa of Prussia and Her Times: A Historical Novel
3
At the same moment, an alabaster clock on the marble mantelpiece struck seven.
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
4
A little clock ticked independently on the old-fashioned Parian marble mantelpiece.
The Bride of the Mistletoe
5
When he was gone she leant her head against the cold marble mantelpiece.
Dawn
6
She leaned against the little marble mantelpiece, looking down at him.
Whosoever Shall Offend
7
The marble mantelpiece was elaborately carved in Chinamen and pagodas.
Marcella
8
The two men stood near the big screened fireplace and plain white marble mantelpiece.
The Desired Woman
9
Rose got up from the stool and rested one hand on the marble mantelpiece.
Great Possessions
10
A black marble mantelpiece shelters a few smoking black coals.
Dear Enemy
11
His eyes raked the little sitting-room from the sham marble mantelpiece to the bamboo cabinet.
Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel
12
He taps the marble mantelpiece, and is favourably impressed by the tinny sound.]
What Every Woman Knows
13
On either side of the yellow marble mantelpiece, in Louis XV style, stood a tapestry armchair.
Three short works / The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Juli...
14
The flamboyant marble mantelpiece, with its baroque carving, had been brought from a castle in Bohemia.
A fierce radiance: a novel
15
A large mirror in a richly gilt frame reached from the carved marble mantelpiece to the cornice.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
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Plush sofas and several deep-cushioned armchairs of striped fabric were arrayed before a fireplace with a marble mantelpiece.
The bourne objective
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