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Description

A Petite Victorian Pierced Brass and Iron Fender

A Victorian antique fender, with gothic pierced decoration to the iron surround, the fender is in good all round condition

The fender is 5”high, 12’ deep and 26” long

TNG225

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Fender to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Width

67cm (26.38")

Depth

13cm (5.12")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1095880

Dealers Internal Reference

TNG225

Dealers Notes

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07768 997 907

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Description

A Petite Victorian Pierced Brass and Iron Fender

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A Victorian antique fender, with gothic pierced decoration to the iron surround, the fender is in good all round condition.

Elmgarden

The fender is 5”high, 12’ deep and 26” long

TNG225

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Brass Iron Fender to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Width

67cm (26.38")

Depth

13cm (5.12")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1095880

Dealers Internal Ref

TNG225

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Elmgarden

Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

A family run business since 1980, now on line world wide.

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United Kingdom

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectFireplace Fenders
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialBrass, Iron
ColourBlack, Gold
MotifsPierced arcading, Curved profile, Brass top rail, Molded base
SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 67 cm (26 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

FAQs

A Victorian fireplace fender is a low metal barrier placed around the hearth to enclose ash and prevent rolling embers from entering the room. Popular during the 19th century, these decorative surrounds were crafted in various styles including Gothic Revival and Neoclassical.

Traditional Victorian fenders were primarily constructed from cast or wrought iron, brass, and copper. They often featured reticulated or pierced lattice patterns combined with molded brass trim along the upper rim for structural weight and visual ornamentation.

Authentic Victorian pieces typically exhibit heavy iron construction, hand-fitted brass joins, and fine pierced fretwork. Natural age-related wear, such as patination on the brass and light surface oxidisation on the iron base, distinguishes period originals from modern reproductions.

An antique fender can be placed around a traditional open hearth to add historical architectural detail. In non-working fireplaces, it frames decorative displays such as logs, potted plants, or pillar candles within an empty fireplace alcove.

Dust the iron framework regularly using a soft brush or microfibre cloth, applying microcrystalline wax to prevent rust. Polished brass elements can be maintained with non-abrasive metal cleaner or left untreated to develop a darkened natural patina over time.