The Half-Round Sleeper Roasted Chestnut 4' Mantel Shelf Kit brings the hidden beauty of historic structural beams into the spotlight, showcasing the raw authenticity of timber once concealed within early buildings. Left partially untouched by craftsmen, these beams retained their natural bark and live-edge character—features now prized for their rustic appeal.
Molded directly from an original 8” x 6” beam, this mantel faithfully reproduces every natural detail, including pine bark texture, rough-hewn tool marks, checks and splits, and character-rich knots. The half-round profile emphasizes the organic live edge, creating a bold contrast between rugged texture and refined form. The Roasted Chestnut finish features deep, warm brown tones that enhance the natural grain and bring richness and depth to any space.
Crafted from Lexington Hearth’s proprietary non-combustible Burncrete™ formulation, this mantel offers the appearance of real wood without splinters or fire risk. Each piece is individually hand-cast and hand-painted, resulting in subtle variations in color, weight, and dimensions that reflect its handcrafted quality and uniqueness.
Certified to ASTM E136 standards for non-combustible materials, this mantel is designed for safe installation near fireplaces. Intricate detailing along all exposed edges enhances its realistic appearance, while the included mounting bracket and fasteners ensure a secure and straightforward installation. Proudly made in the USA, the Half-Round Sleeper Roasted Chestnut mantel blends historic charm with modern durability.
Dimensions: 48" W x 8" D x 6" H
