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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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This is an antique adjustable fire curb. An English, ornate brass hearth fender in Great Exhibition taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.


Presents a wondrous level or ornamentation to enhance a grand fireplace
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good antique order throughout
Polished brass presents excellent golden tonality with minimal tarnishing
Set in three pieces, with the outer urns adjusting to extend or narrow the width
Usefully extends to any width from 97cm (38.25'') 146cm (57.5'') to suit most hearth sizes


Excellent urns host raised pendants, with foliate finials and drop pediment
Profuse level of motif and detail, with sash garlands, flowerheads and fruits
Central support rail adorned with pierced fretwork and scroll patterns
Guides to the reverse of the urns slide smoothly along the central rail


This is a striking antique adjustable fire curb, presenting with a confidence of craftsmanship to be expected of the Great Exhibition era. Ideal for adding a touch of brilliance to a fireplace. Delivered ready for the home.


Dimensions:
Minimum Width: 97cm (38.25'')
Maximum Width: 146cm (57.5'')
Max Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Height: 45.5cm (18'')

  • Period: 1850s
    • Price: £2,950.00
    • €3,385 Euro
    • $3,938 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 45.5cm (17.91in)
    • W: 97cm (38.19in)
    • D: 14cm (5.51in)