Antique Hearth Footman, English Brass, Fireplace Plate Warmer, Trivet, Victorian

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25326

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2024

£985.00

€1,155 Euro
$1,354 US Dollar

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This is an antique hearth footman. An English, brass fireplace plate warmer or trivet, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A charming and decorative fireside piece with Georgian influence and excellent maker’s detail.

Fine example of a late 19th century fireside footman, ideal for the traditional hearth
Crafted in quality brass, displaying a rich golden tonality with light, sympathetic ageing
Georgian revival styling to the form, lending period elegance to any interior
Tool rest presented across the fascia, flanked by a pair of rolled brass handles upon shaped mounts

Engraved with registered design number circa 1900 and the maker’s initials W & P
Stands confidently upon a quartet of legs — broad front knees and cylindrical rear supports
Polished finish provides a striking lustre, perfect for enhancing the fireside ambience
Good weight in the hand at a substantial 8.8kg (19.4 lb)

A superb example of Victorian craftsmanship with Georgian stylistic cues, this antique fireplace footman makes a highly decorative and functional addition to any period setting or country home interior. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 48.5cm (19'')
Max Depth: 34.5cm (13.5'')
Max Height: 27.5cm (10.75'')

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