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A Quality Antique Set of Brass Fire Irons.
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A Quality Antique Set of Brass Fire Irons.

19th century
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Sold 31 January 2025 · Antiquus
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A good set of fire irons with nice patina to the brass. Interesting lattice decoration to shovel and useful static rings to top for ease of hanging, if required. Delivery to UK mainland is included in the price. 30 inches long. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated these Antique Brass Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

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A good set of fire irons with nice patina to the brass.
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Interesting lattice decoration to shovel and useful static rings to top for ease of hanging, if required.
Antiquus

Delivery to UK mainland is included in the price. 30 inches long. Thank you for looking.

Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated these Antique Brass Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

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An antique set of polished brass fire irons featuring a shovel, tongs, and poker laid horizontally on a weathered surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An antique set of polished brass fire irons featuring a shovel, tongs, and poker laid horizontally on a weathered surface.
A quality antique set of brass fire irons.
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An antique set of polished brass fire irons featuring a shovel, tongs, and poker laid horizontally on a weathered surface.
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  • ObjectFireplace Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRing handles, Turned shafts, Pierced diamond shovel blade, Scrolled tong joints

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Fire irons evolved from purely functional hearth tools into status symbols during the Georgian and Victorian periods, often displayed prominently on brass fenders to reflect wealth and refined domestic standards.

Traditional fire irons were predominantly made from cast brass, wrought iron, or steel, often featuring hand-turned shafts, cast brass handles, and pierced or engraved shovel blades crafted by skilled metalworkers.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit signs of age such as hand-filing marks, minor surface wear, heavier construction weight, and construction methods like threaded joints or pinned components rather than modern machine welding.

These items can be displayed upright in a heavy cast iron or brass stand beside an active or decorative fireplace, adding metallic warmth and historical texture to modern living spaces.

Preserve the metal by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners that strip the natural historical patina, using gentle brass cleaner only when necessary to maintain structural integrity.
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