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Antique Fire Tool Set, English, Brass, Shovel, Tongs, Poker, Victorian, C.1870

Stock No

25320

Member since
2024
  • £495.00 For the Set
  • €569 Euro
  • $665 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is an antique fire tool set. An English, brass shovel, tongs and poker suite for the hearth, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1870. Presenting refined Victorian craftsmanship and decorative appeal, this elegant trio offers both function and form for the traditional fireplace.

Crafted from polished brass, presenting a delightful warm golden tonality
Each tool crowned with a distinctive cubed handle, tactile and elegant in the hand
Engraved foliate detail embellishes the tong’s hinge for a decorative flourish
Hexagonal tong plates lend further visual interest and a refined architectural touch

The shovel head shaped for practical fireplace tending, well balanced and robust
Smoothly formed poker with pointed end for precise adjustment of coals or logs
A fine example of Victorian domestic elegance, ideal beside a period fireplace

A superb Victorian brass fire tool set, offering fine decorative detail and period charm. Delivered ready for the fireside.

Dimensions:
Shovel Width: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Shovel Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Shovel Height: 74cm (29.25'')

Tongs Width: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Tongs Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Tongs Height: 69.5cm (27.25'')

Poker Width: 3cm (1.25'')
Poker Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Poker Height: 65.5cm (25.75'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 74cm W: 14.5cm D: 8cm

Period

1870s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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