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Antique Fireplace Set, English Cast Iron, Fire Basket, Andirons, Edwardian, 1910
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Antique Fireplace Set, English Cast Iron, Fire Basket, Andirons, Edwardian, 1910

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique fireplace set. An English, cast iron fire basket with andirons, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Delightful Gothic revival overtones for the open hearth

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Quality, robust cast iron basket presented in a good, consistent graphite finish

Fire dogs present well with a barley twist support over shaped front legs

Generously sized basket suitable for all fuel types, including logs and coal

This is an attractive antique fireplace set, ideal for the medium sized fireplace and of substantial form. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 79cm (31'')

Max Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Max Height: 42cm (16.5'')

Basket Interior Width: 58cm (22.75'')

Basket Interior Depth: 33cm (13'')

Andirons Width: 25cm (9.75'')

Andirons Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Andirons Height: 42cm (16.5'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Fire Basket to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121650
Dealers Internal Reference
25035
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Description
This is an antique fireplace set. An English, cast iron fire basket with andirons, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Delightful Gothic revival overtones for the open hearth

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. An Edwardian charcoal grey cast iron fire basket featuring twisted pillar uprights and a curved slatted grate.
fig 1. Antique Fireplace Set, English Cast Iron, Fire Basket, Andirons, Edwardian, 1910

Quality, robust cast iron basket presented in a good, consistent graphite finish

Fire dogs present well with a barley twist support over shaped front legs

Generously sized basket suitable for all fuel types, including logs and coal

This is an attractive antique fireplace set, ideal for the medium sized fireplace and of substantial form.
London Fine Antiques

Delivered ready for the home.

fig 2. An Edwardian charcoal grey cast iron fire basket featuring twisted pillar uprights and a curved slatted grate.
fig 2. Antique Fireplace Set, English Cast Iron, Fire Basket, Andirons, Edwardian, 1910

Dimensions:

Max Width: 79cm (31'')

Max Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Max Height: 42cm (16.5'')

Basket Interior Width: 58cm (22.75'')

Basket Interior Depth: 33cm (13'')

Andirons Width: 25cm (9.75'')

Andirons Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')

Andirons Height: 42cm (16.5'')

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Fire Basket to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121650
Dealers Internal Ref
25035
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An Edwardian charcoal grey cast iron fire basket featuring twisted pillar uprights and a curved slatted grate.
Antique Fireplace Set, English Cast Iron, Fire Basket, Andirons, Edwardian, 1910
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Edwardian fire baskets from the early 20th century typically combine practical solid fuel containment with classical design details such as twisted pillars, arched legs, and integrated or matching fire dogs.

Heavy-gauge cast iron was the standard material due to its high heat tolerance and ability to retain shape, often accented with wrought iron detailing or brass fittings.

Authentic period pieces exhibit substantial weight, natural surface oxidation or graphite patina, and signs of hand-finishing or traditional casting seams rather than uniform modern machine finishes.

An antique cast iron fire basket can be placed inside a clean-lined stone surround or bare brick chimney breast to add architectural contrast and historic texture to contemporary rooms.

Maintain cast iron by applying traditional iron paste or grate polish periodically to protect against moisture, prevent rust, and preserve a deep satin finish.
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