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Polished Steel Triple Companion Fire Tool Set
Shackladys Antiques
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Polished Steel Triple Companion Fire Tool Set

19th century
Description

Set of three polished steel fire tools, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well-casted handles and twist decoration.

Dimensions

Height 29 Inches

Width 6 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Steel Fireplace Companion Set to the 19th Century.

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SA1064260
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Description
Set of three polished steel fire tools, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well-casted handles and twist decoration.

Dimensions

Height 29 Inches

Width 6 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Steel Fireplace Companion Set to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1064260
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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A three-piece set of polished steel fireplace tools comprising a poker, shovel, and tongs with barley twist shafts and turned handles.
Polished steel Triple companion fire tool set
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A three-piece set of polished steel fireplace tools comprising a poker, shovel, and tongs with barley twist shafts and turned handles.
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A fireplace companion set is a matched group of utilitarian tools designed for managing and maintaining an open hearth fire. Historically popular since the 17th century, these sets typically feature a poker, shovel, and tongs crafted with coordinated decorative stems and handles.

Traditional fire tools were hand-forged or machined from iron or steel, with decorative shafts formed using techniques such as baroque or barley twisting. Components were assembled using riveted joints and hand-turned finials before being burnished to a reflective finish.

Authentic period fire irons show signs of hand-craftsmanship, including irregular twist pitches, hand-hammered rivet heads, and subtle weight variation across pieces. Genuine antique examples often display light surface pitting or minor oxidisation in crevices despite being polished.

Position the set beside a fireplace hearth, either mounted on a matching stand or resting against a stone surround. The metallic finish pairs well with dark modern paint schemes, marble mantelpieces, or exposed brickwork.

Maintain polished steel by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a light coat of fine microcrystalline wax to prevent moisture-induced rust. Avoid abrasive liquid cleaners or harsh chemicals that can strip protective metal patinas.
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