I wouldn't discount the mantelpiece, I'd rather have a narrow soundstage than a wide one with a hole in the middle, and it should be mechanically sound
The mantelpiece is very shallow compared to the speakers - about 1/3 of the depth, not including the speaker wire etc.
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I wouldn't discount the mantelpiece, I'd rather have a narrow soundstage than a wide one with a hole in the middle, and it should be mechanically sound