The clock on the mantel piece was scandalized and ticked so loudly that he glanced at it over his shoulder and then quickly left the room.

He was commissioned in 1519 to paint the ceiling and mantel of the fireplace.

" A great hall was furnished with expensive Teutonic furniture, a large globe and an expansive red marble fireplace mantel.

In the room into which he was led by Latimer and another, nervous, giggling gentleman — whose name is later discovered to be Wilson Kemp — Melas noticed a deep-pile carpet, a high marble mantel, and a suit of Japanese armour.

In later life, he suffered mental health problems, but in his 70s was still able to perform his party piece: jumping backwards onto a mantel from a standing position.

Most of the wood came from an 18th century fireplace mantel that a friend of the family was about to throw away.

The image of the old spinster with a fading photo of her dead World War I soldier boyfriend on her fireplace mantel was common in films of the 1950s and 1960s.

The Tomb was sealed with a bronze mantel at 3: 59pm, bearing the words:

The ormolu technique was extensively used in the French Empire mantel clocks, reaching its peak during this period.

She immediately commissioned a world-famous portrait artist to paint her portrait, which was to be hung above the mantel in the living room.

During the 2005 rebuilding process, the original library was recreated ; maintaining it ’ s signature fireplace and mantel and high ceilings.

The arched stone entrance seen in the picture opened into a large room, at the end of which was a stick fireplace with a log mantel.

Although initially placed beneath the Christmas tree, by the early 19th century a family's " putz " might have also been found on the fireplace mantel, side tables, and other prominent places within the home.

At Hunt's Marble House Allard's name is connected with the Gothic Room and is to be found on the bronze figures reclining on the pedimented mantel in the Grand Salon.

In the final scene, a pregnant Pinky sets a Santa Clara team photograph back on the mantel in her parents ' house.

Mantel clocks — or shelf clocks — are relatively small house clocks traditionally placed on the shelf, or mantel, above the fireplace.

First, his face appears in place of Scrooge's door-knocker as Scrooge approaches his lodgings ; secondly, Scrooge gets the impression of a hearse ascending the stairs before him as he climbs ; thirdly his face replaces each of the engraved images in the hearth and mantel of Scrooge's bedroom fireplace ; then every bell in the house rings simultaneously of its own accord, heralding his appearance before Scrooge in the form of a ghost himself.

Climbing up on the fireplace mantel, she pokes at the wall-hung mirror behind the fireplace and discovers, to her surprise, that she is able to step through it to an alternative world.

Here, on the Kentian mantel, the crowd of Chinese vases and mandarins are satirically rendered as hideous little monstrosities, and the Rococo wall clock is a jumble of leafy branches.

" In fireplace design, the hearth is often considered the visible elements of the fireplace, with emphasis upon the floor level extension of masonry associated with the fireplace mantel.

Additionally, above the mantel a Christian creation story is told in intricate wood carving.

They pull off the mask of the corpse of Spider-Man hung in their mantel and find out that Kaine is in Spider-Man's costume.

Korean-born ( all Goldfinger's staff are Korean ), he is extremely strong, proven in one sequence where he breaks the railing of a staircase with his hand and a mantel with his foot.

The bed is made of carved walnut finish and the mantel is of gray and peach Numibian marble, which hosts a large mirror above to bring more light into the room.

On that mantel is a picture of Glenn Ford as Pa Kent.

The name Fireplace is a reference to the fact that the wood used to make the neck came from a fireplace mantel.

An animated figure of a mantel clock, ' Cogsworth ', is a character in Disney's movie, Beauty and the Beast.

In the United States it is celebrated with cookies on the mantel in states for a large number of people of Scandinavian ancestry, often centered around church events.

Zeus ate Metis to prevent her from bearing this second child, but there are those who say he awaits the call, and that Athena may take up his mantel if he is never born.

A cheaper, less accurate version of the lever escapement is used in alarm clocks, kitchen timers, mantel clocks and, until the late 1970s, cheap watches, called the Roskopf, pin-lever, or pin-pallet escapement after Georges Frederic Roskopf, who invented it in 1867.

A Roskopf, pin-lever, or pin-pallet escapement is an inexpensive, less accurate version of the lever escapement, used in mechanical alarm clocks, kitchen timers, mantel clocks and, until the 1970s, cheap watches now known as pin lever watches.

Over the mantel is an image of Cupid inscribed Rest in peace | RIP.

The living-room mantel is carved of oak, showing acorns, leaves, birds, and squirrels ; another has classical details ; brackets in the hall and on yet another fireplace, in the library, repeat the Tudor rose.

To mantle or mantel in rock climbing is to perform a specific move, typically to get a climber up onto a ledge.

The term is derived from the phrase mantel shelf and derives from the shelf above a fireplace.

There is some controversy as to whether the proper spelling of this term is mantle or mantel.

Most recent presidents have hung a portrait of George Washington over the mantel on the north end of the room.

Image: Rotonda mantle02. jpg | carved marble fireplace mantel over a fireplace

It also included architectural elements ( such as the library mantel ) purchased from chateaux in France.

Stockings on a fireplace mantel. A Christmas stocking hung on a bedpost.

Each restaurant features a front porch lined with wooden rocking chairs, a wooden peg solitaire game on every table, and a stone fireplace with a deer head displayed above the mantel.

However, her magic also transports the current owner of the artifact, Jack ( who believes it to be a fireplace mantel decoration ), to the Land of Nox.

A fireplace may have: a foundation, a hearth, a firebox, a mantel, an ashdump door, a chimney crane, a cleanout door, a grate, a lintel, a lintel bar, overmantel, a chimney breast, a damper, a smoke chamber, a throat, a flue, a chimney chase, a crown, a cap, a shroud, or a spark arrestor.

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The climber starts standing in the middle of the fireplace and ends standing on the mantel shelf and uses no hold except the mantel shelf.