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Superior Antique Fire/ Log Basket
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Superior Antique Fire/ Log Basket

19th century
Description

A substantial ornate 18th-century-19th-century iron fire basket raised on casters. Ideal for large logs. Extremely heavy.!

Size 33 inches tall x 21.5 inches wide x 19 inches deep at the back, 21.5 inches across the front.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
83.8cm (32.99")
Width
54.6cm (21.50")
Depth
48.3cm (19.02")
Declaration

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Cast Iron Fire Basket to the 1800s.

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SA1135192
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Description
A substantial ornate 18th-century-19th-century iron fire basket raised on casters. Ideal for large logs. Extremely heavy.!

Size 33 inches tall x 21.5 inches wide x 19 inches deep at the back, 21.5 inches across the front.

Free UK mainland delivery

Height
83.8cm (32.99")
Width
54.6cm (21.50")
Depth
48.3cm (19.02")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Cast Iron Fire Basket to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1135192
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2016

Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A heavy black cast iron fire basket featuring decorative Gothic style arches, finials, and an intricate fretwork front panel.
Superior Antique fire/ log basket
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A heavy black cast iron fire basket featuring decorative Gothic style arches, finials, and an intricate fretwork front panel.
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Gothic Revival fire grates gained prominence during the nineteenth century, drawing inspiration from medieval architectural motifs such as pointed arches, tracery, and trefoils. These pieces were designed to complement the grand fireplaces of Victorian country homes and townhouses.

Traditional fire baskets were predominantly manufactured from cast iron using sand-moulding techniques, often combined with wrought iron components. Cast iron was favoured for its exceptional heat retention properties and structural durability under repeated high-temperature exposure.

Authentic period pieces typically feature substantial weight, subtle surface irregularities from hand-casting, and crisp decorative detailing. They often show natural signs of age, such as mild surface oxidisation and wear consistent with historic coal or wood fires.

A cast iron fire grate can serve as an architectural focal point within a exposed brick or stone fireplace opening. Pairing the dark metal tone against light plasterwork or contemporary hearth tiles creates a balanced contrast in modern period-style interiors.

Cast iron grates should be kept dry to prevent active rust formation. Cleaning involves removing loose ash with a stiff brush and applying traditional graphite grate polish or black iron paste to maintain the dark finish and protect against moisture.
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