{"product_id":"minuteman-international-small-shell-fire-back-cast-iron-matte-black-fireplace-heat-reflector-decor-19-5-x-15-5-in-model-cfb-12","title":"Minuteman International Small Shell Fire Back | Cast Iron Matte Black | Fireplace Heat Reflector \u0026 Decor | 19.5 x 15.5 in | Model CFB-12","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 19.5-inch cast iron fireback with a scallop shell design, for wood-burning and gas fireplaces to add historic charm and improve heat efficiency.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince antiquity the scallop shell has symbolized the feminine principle, and this fireback brings that timeless iconography to your hearth. Cast in solid iron with a matte black finish, it serves both as a decorative focal point and a practical heat reflector, radiating warmth back into the room while protecting the firebox. A touch of elegance rooted in a tradition dating back to 15th-century Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWood-burning and gas fireplaces where you want to increase heat output and protect firebrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTraditional, rustic, or coastal-themed living rooms and family rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFireplaces with a hearth floor at least 20 inches wide and 16 inches deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHomes with aging fireplaces that need extra firebox protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDisplay as a standalone decorative piece on a mantel or hearth when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFireplaces with a hearth depth under 16 inches - the fireback may not fit securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOutdoor fireplaces or fire pits - this is designed for indoor use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSpaces where a taller fireback is needed - this measures 15.5 inches high; consider a larger model for full coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scallop shell motif is cast in relief on a flat black iron surface, offering a classic, understated look that complements both traditional and modern interiors. The matte black finish is heat-resistant and blends seamlessly with most fireplace surrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid cast iron with a matte black powder-coated finish. Wipe clean with a dry cloth when cool. Do not use water or cleaners on the hot surface. Care instructions not specified by manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 19.5 inches wide by 15.5 inches tall by 0.25 inches deep. Weighs 26 lbs. Designed to rest on the hearth floor; optional fireback supports can raise it for additional height. Fits standard residential fireplaces with a hearth width of at least 20 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMade of Cast Iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFlat black cast iron finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeasures 19 1\/2\"w x 15 1\/2\"h\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFirebacks are used for decoration and to push heat back into the room\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo Assembly Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWarranty: 90 day from manufacturer's defect\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOverall Dimensions: 19.5\"(D) x 0.25\"(W) x 15.5\"(H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 26 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid cast iron with a matte black finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere in the home does this work best?\u003c\/strong\u003e In living rooms, family rooms, or dens with a wood-burning or gas fireplace. It is designed for indoor use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it mounted or assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e No assembly required. Simply place it on the hearth floor. Fireback supports (sold separately) can be used to raise it if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 days from manufacturer's defect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this with gas logs?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is designed for use with both gas logs and wood-burning fireplaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ACHLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50292287242480,"sku":"MBCFB-12","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/8687\/3753\/files\/MBCFB-12-2.jpg?v=1787363873","url":"https:\/\/hausappeal.com\/products\/minuteman-international-small-shell-fire-back-cast-iron-matte-black-fireplace-heat-reflector-decor-19-5-x-15-5-in-model-cfb-12","provider":"HausAppeal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}