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Set of Polished Steel Fire Irons
Deva Antiques
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Set of Polished Steel Fire Irons

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A matched set of 19th polished steel fire irons.

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Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
16cm (6.30")
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Deva Antiques has dated these Polished Steel Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

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SA1213898
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21671
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Description
A matched set of 19th polished steel fire irons.
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated these Polished Steel Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213898
Dealers Internal Ref
21671
Deva Antiques
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A three-piece set of polished steel fire tools including tongs, a poker, and a shovel with a pierced decorative blade.
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
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High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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A three-piece set of polished steel fire tools including tongs, a poker, and a shovel with a pierced decorative blade.
Set of polished steel fire irons
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Fire irons are functional sets of metal implements created to manipulate open fires, typically consisting of tongs, a poker, and a shovel. They became highly decorative hearth accessories during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed to reflect the architectural movements of period homes.

Traditional fire irons were forged from wrought iron, cast steel, brass, or polished steel. Steel and brass variants often featured intricate lathe-turned shafts, cast decoration, and pierced sheet metal detail on the shovel blade.

Authentic period pieces often show natural surface wear, minor oxidisation, and hand-fitted joints. Look for distinct casting seams, pierced ornamentation achieved through stamping or hand-punching, and solid weight consistent with period metals.

Position the set beside a fireplace surround or rested on an antique hearth stand. Polished steel complements contemporary monochrome interiors as well as traditional brick or stone surrounds.

Remove surface dust with a soft cloth and apply fine grade steel wool with microcrystalline wax to lift minor oxidisation. Keep the tools dry and reapply a protective wax coating periodically to prevent moisture damage.
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