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19thc Arts & Crafts Steel Fire Irons Tools C1870
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19thc Arts & Crafts Steel Fire Irons Tools C1870

19th century
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An exceptional set of 19thc Arts & Crafts design forged steel fire irons or fire tools c1870. Of some considerable weight, these forged steel fire tools comprise a coal shovel, poker and tongs. The Arts & Crafts design is present in the choice of steel as the material and in the shovel, with it’s concave oval, and the handles with their square and pointed tops. In excellent condition, and a rare find. The tongs weigh over 1kg and the poker and shovel together weigh 1.1kg.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated these Antique Steel Fire Irons to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202378
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An exceptional set of 19thc Arts & Crafts design forged steel fire irons or fire tools c1870. Of some considerable weight, these forged steel fire tools comprise a coal shovel, poker and tongs.
The Arts & Crafts design is present in the choice of steel as the material and in the shovel, with it’s concave oval, and the handles with their square and pointed tops.
Aramis Antiques

In excellent condition, and a rare find. The tongs weigh over 1kg and the poker and shovel together weigh 1.1kg.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated these Antique Steel Fire Irons to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202378
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Archive I A three-piece set of 19th-century polished steel fire irons comprising tongs, a poker, and a shovel with square handles.

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A three-piece set of 19th-century polished steel fire irons comprising tongs, a poker, and a shovel with square handles.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Arts and Crafts fire irons are late 19th-century hearth tool sets designed in response to industrial mass production, emphasizing structural integrity, honest hand-finishing, and stylized geometric or naturalistic forms.

Victorian fire tools were primarily crafted from wrought iron, cast steel, or brass, featuring forged shafts, riveted joints, and polished or blackened metal finishes.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display substantial weight, hand-finished assembly marks, minor surface variance from forging, and historical oxidisation rather than modern uniform plating.

Position the set beside a working fireplace or wood-burning stove on a stone hearth to introduce textural contrast and historical character into a modern living space.

Keep steel hearth tools dry to prevent rust, wipe them down periodically with a soft cloth, and apply a thin layer of microcrystalline wax or light oil to protect the metal finish.
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