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Georgian Steel Serpentine Fire Hearth Fender
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Georgian Steel Serpentine Fire Hearth Fender

18th century
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Georgian Steel Serpentine Shaped Fire Hearth Fender of Pierced Rail Form with Spark Tray - 45"w x 15"d x 5"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Georgian Steel Hearth Fender to the Georgian era.

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SA1127713
Dealers Internal Reference
6884
Description
Georgian Steel Serpentine Shaped Fire Hearth Fender of Pierced Rail Form with Spark Tray - 45"w x 15"d x 5"h
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Georgian Steel Hearth Fender to the Georgian era.

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SA1127713
Dealers Internal Ref
6884
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork.
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Archive I A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork.

Georgian Steel Serpentine Fire Hearth Fender

Archive II A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork. View II
Archive III A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork. View III
Archive IV A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork. View IV
Archive V A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork. View V
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A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork.
Georgian Steel Serpentine Fire Hearth Fender
Ref: SA1127713
A polished steel Georgian fireplace fender featuring a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork.
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  • ObjectHearth Fenders
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSteel, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsSerpentine curve, Pierced fretwork, Moulded base rim
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

This Georgian steel hearth fender brings traditional English country house character to a living room fireplace hearth. The piece displays a polished silver colour throughout its metal construction, complemented by a serpentine front profile and vertical pierced slat fretwork along the gallery. Additional visual details visible on the structure include a curved spark tray, a neat moulded base rim, and aged surface wear appropriate for a historic piece. This metal hearth accessory measures 13 cm high, 114 cm wide, and 38 cm deep. Position this steel fender in front of an open fireplace or wood-burning stove to frame the hearth area securely while adding period authenticity to the interior scheme. The clean lines of the pierced rail design integrate well with both traditional period interiors and more eclectic room settings. The object stands ready for placement on the floor against a chimney breast to complete a fireplace arrangement with understated style.

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Georgian fireplace fenders from the 18th century feature elegant geometric shapes, serpentine or s-curved fronts, and decorative pierced fretwork designed to reflect firelight while containing embers.

These fenders were predominantly crafted from polished steel, brass, or sheet iron, utilizing hand-piercing, riveted joints, and moulded rims to create structured hearth barriers.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-cut pierced decoration with subtle irregularities, hand-beaten metalwork, period-appropriate joinery such as lap joints or rivets, and light surface patination or historical oxidisation.

Place the fender directly on the hearth plate of an open fireplace or wood burner to frame the hearth, pairing the polished metal finish with stone, marble, or tiled surrounds.

Maintain polished steel by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a light microcrystalline wax to prevent moisture contact and oxidation.
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