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Brass Fire Side Fender. Art Nouveau.
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Brass Fire Side Fender. Art Nouveau.

1900 - 1920
Description

A solid brass fender in excellent condition. Some small marks to the brass.

Delivery service available please ask for a quotation.

Our ref. 2082

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Art Nouveau Brass Fender to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1196168
Dealers Internal Reference
2082
Dealers Notes

Delivery service available please ask for a quotation.

Description
A solid brass fender in excellent condition. Some small marks to the brass.

Delivery service available please ask for a quotation.

Our ref. 2082

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Art Nouveau Brass Fender to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196168
Dealers Internal Ref
2082
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An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base.
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Archive I An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base.

Brass Fire Side Fender. Art Nouveau.

Archive II An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base. View II
Archive III An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base. View III
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Archive V An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base. View V
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An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base.
Brass fire side fender. Art Nouveau.
Ref: SA1196168
An Art Nouveau brass fireplace fender featuring stylised whiplash scroll handles and turned baluster columns along a low rectangular base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFireplace Fenders
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsWhiplash scrolls, Turned balusters, Low profile rail, Curved side handles
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 137 cm (54 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

This Edwardian solid brass fireplace fender belongs to the Art Nouveau style and has a gold colour. The low rectangular base holds turned baluster columns, stylised whiplash scroll handles, and a central decorative heart-shaped motif flanked by sweeping scrolls, showing small marks to the brass from age. Measuring 28 cm high, 137 cm wide, and 37 cm deep, it is sized for a domestic hearth. Placement is suited to a fireplace hearth in a living room, study, or dining room to frame the hearth space. A buyer would use it in a traditional English country house or period interior to contain ash and protect hearth surrounds while adding period character to the room.

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Art Nouveau metalwork emerged between 1890 and 1910, marked by a departure from historicist revival styles in favour of organic, flowing forms inspired by nature. Fireplace fenders from this era transformed utilitarian hearth protection into sculptural decorative features, utilising brass and copper to craft sinuous whiplash motifs.

Late Victorian and Art Nouveau fire fenders were predominantly crafted from solid brass, cast iron, or sheet copper. Construction often combined tubular brass top rails, cast corner elements, turned balusters, and a heavy sheet metal or cast base to provide stability along the hearth.

Authentic pieces display distinct stylised curves, asymmetrical botanical motifs, or geometric whiplash lines typical of the turn-of-the-century period. Original items generally feature hand-finished casting marks, authentic patina or oxidisation in non-polished crevices, and historic joinery methods such as square-headed nuts or peened rivets.

A period brass fender can be placed on a brick, tile, or stone hearth to frame modern log burners or open fireplaces. The metallic tone provides visual contrast against darker hearth materials and complements both traditional period properties and contemporary minimalist interiors.

Un-lacquered brass requires gentle dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. To remove tarnish, use a dedicated brass polish applied sparingly with a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive pads that can scratch the metal surface, or leave the metal unpolished to retain its natural aged patina.
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