Overmantel


[oh-ver-man-tl] /ˈoʊ vərˌmæn tl/

adjective
1.
situated above a mantelpiece.
noun
2.
an ornament or panel situated above a mantelpiece.
/ˈəʊvəˌmæntəl/
noun
1.
an ornamental shelf over a mantelpiece, often with a mirror

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