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Antique Set of Brass Fire Irons.
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Antique Set of Brass Fire Irons.

1900 - 1920
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A quality set of cast brass fire irons,with unusual ball and claw handle tops. In nice condition with a lovely colour and patina. Delivery to UK mainland addresses is INCLUDED in the price. Thanks for looking.

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Antiquus has dated these Antique Brass Fire Irons to the 1920s.

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Description
A quality set of cast brass fire irons,with unusual ball and claw handle tops. In nice condition with a lovely colour and patina. Delivery to UK mainland addresses is INCLUDED in the price. Thanks for looking.
Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated these Antique Brass Fire Irons to the 1920s.

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A three-piece set of antique brass fire irons including tongs, a poker, and an engraved shovel, all finished with claw and ball finials.
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Archive I A three-piece set of antique brass fire irons including tongs, a poker, and an engraved shovel, all finished with claw and ball finials.

Antique set of brass fire irons.

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A three-piece set of antique brass fire irons including tongs, a poker, and an engraved shovel, all finished with claw and ball finials.
Antique set of brass fire irons.
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A three-piece set of antique brass fire irons including tongs, a poker, and an engraved shovel, all finished with claw and ball finials.
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Fire irons, also known as companion sets, are sets of metal tools designed to manage and maintain an open hearth fire safely. Historically including tongs, pokers, and shovels, these sets became standard functional and decorative fireplace features during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Antique fire irons were predominantly forged from solid brass, cast iron, or polished steel. Cast brass handles and decorative finials were often screwed or brazed onto solid metal shafts to combine weight, durability, and decorative appeal.

Authentic antique brass fire irons feature cast decorative details, hand-engraved or stamped patterns on the shovel pan, and threaded joint connections. Natural surface wear along contact points and minor hand-worked variations in weight and symmetry indicate age over uniform modern machine production.

Display brass fire irons standing upright in a dedicated tool stand or resting neatly across a hearth curb beside an open fire or wood stove. The warm brass finish provides metallic contrast against brick, stone, or tiled fireplace surrounds in traditional and contemporary settings.

Remove soot and ash accumulation using a soft brush or dry microfibre cloth, then apply a suitable brass polish with a soft rag to reduce oxidisation. Avoid harsh abrasive pads that can scratch or wear down delicate cast details and engravings.
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