chimney piece in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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chimney <pl chimneys> [Brit ˈtʃɪmni, Am ˈtʃɪmni] N

I.piece [Brit piːs, Am pis] N

2. piece (unit):

a piece of furniture
un meuble
a piece of pottery
une poterie
a piece of sculpture
une sculpture
a piece of luggage
une valise
a piece of advice
un conseil
a piece of evidence
une preuve
a piece of information
un renseignement
a piece of legislation
une loi
a piece of news
une nouvelle
a piece of work (gen)
un travail
a piece of work (referring to book, article etc)
une œuvre
a piece of luck
un coup de chance
a piece of history
une tranche d'histoire
to be paid by the piece
être payé à la pièce
they cost £20 a piece
ils coûtent 20 livres pièce

III.piece [Brit piːs, Am pis]

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chimney piece in the PONS Dictionary

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The interiors were noted for their marble chimney pieces and stuccoed ceilings.
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Most of the rooms come with parquet floors and carved chimney pieces.
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He was also a manufacturer of marble chimney pieces, tombs and monuments.
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Accommodation includes an entrance hall with a large carved chimney piece and a wood-burning stove, a drawingroom, a study and a diningroom.
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The interiors were mostly remodelled at the same time, though several 18th-century chimney pieces survive.
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Both rooms still have their original marble chimney pieces in mixed white and salmon with tiled insets.
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That was combined with the marble chimney pieces on either side with scenes from classical antiquity.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Outstanding craftsmanship means using traditional techniques in manufacturing, whether hand carving a marble chimney piece or forging steel on a blacksmith's anvil.
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Several of the furnishings, such as the chimney pieces, are made of marble.
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Last month, workmen found a collection of visiting cards and letters that had slipped down the back of a chimney piece in the house.
www.telegraph.co.uk

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