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Antique French Bellows
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Antique French Bellows

19th century
Description

Large pair of antique French bellows

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Antique French Fireplace Bellows to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199887
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR/2610
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Large pair of antique French bellows
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Antique French Fireplace Bellows to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199887
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR/2610
Colin Brand Antiques
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Antique French wooden fireplace bellows featuring dark leather trim, metal nozzle, and maker stamp printed on the wooden body.
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Archive I Antique French wooden fireplace bellows featuring dark leather trim, metal nozzle, and maker stamp printed on the wooden body.

Antique French Bellows

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Colin Brand Antiques

Colin Brand Antiques
Telephone 07786 922 409
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Apr 2014
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Antique French wooden fireplace bellows featuring dark leather trim, metal nozzle, and maker stamp printed on the wooden body.
Antique French Bellows
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Antique French wooden fireplace bellows featuring dark leather trim, metal nozzle, and maker stamp printed on the wooden body.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFireplace Bellows
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWood, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMaker stamp, brass studs, tapered wooden handles, leather gusset
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

These 19th-century French country fireplace bellows comprise a large pair of antique hearth tools rendered in warm brown wood and dark leather with a brass nozzle and brass studs. The pieces show a maker stamp printed on the wooden body alongside an engraved numerical marking and a flexible leather gusset framing the main chamber, complemented by extended tapered wooden handles at the rear. Each bellows measures 14 cm high, 122 cm wide and 31 cm deep. Placed beside a living room fireplace hearth in a traditional or rustic home setting, they serve as a practical fireside accessory or decorative period object.

FAQs

Fireplace bellows were designed to deliver a controlled blast of air into an open fire or hearth, increasing oxygen delivery to ignite or intensify flames.

Traditional French bellows combine shaped wooden boards, often walnut or fruitwood, with flexible leather gussets secured by brass or iron tacks and a metal nozzle.

Authentic pieces frequently feature maker stamps or stencils on the wooden casing, hand-forged tacks, natural surface patination, and historic wear along the leather seams.

Antique bellows are styled beside open hearths, displayed on a fireplace alcove shelf, or wall-mounted near log burners to add texture and historical context.

The wooden components should be treated with neutral beeswax polish, while the leather elements require periodic conditioning with dedicated leather balm to prevent drying.
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