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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is an antique fireplace tool suite. An English, brass shovel, poker and tong set with accompanying tool rests, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1870. An exceptional example of Victorian fireplace furnishing, offering refined craftsmanship and elegant presentation.


Quality polished brass presents bright golden tones with an alluring, gently time-worn lustre
Tactile handles finished with gadrooned and beaded ornamentation, showcasing fine Victorian taste
Shovel head hosts a beautifully pierced fretwork motif, adding decorative appeal
Each piece crafted with care, displaying superb form and pleasing balance
Substantial weight to the tool rests at 3.08kg (6.79 lb) each, providing excellent stability
Ideal for tending to a grand fireplace or as a statement decorative ensemble in a period interior


A splendid Victorian brass fireplace companion set, this suite presents both functionality and beauty, a perfect addition to a traditional drawing room or country house hearth. Delivered ready for the fireside.


Dimensions:
Shovel Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Shovel Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Shovel Height: 70.5cm (27.75'')


Poker Width: 3cm (1.25'')
Poker Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Poker Height: 66cm (26'')


Tongs Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Tongs Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Tongs Height: 71cm (28'')


Rests Width: 20cm (7.75'')
Rests Depth: 24cm (9.5'')
Rests Height: 42cm (16.5'')

  • Period: 1870s
    • Price: £1,295.00
    • €1,489 Euro
    • $1,739 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 70.5cm (27.76in)
    • W: 16.5cm (6.50in)
    • D: 3cm (1.18in)