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Set of Three Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons
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Set of Three Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons

19th century
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A fine and highly decorative Set of Three Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons, comprising Poker, Shovel and Fire Tongs. Once everyday items, now increasingly difficult to source in good condition.

Poker ~ Length ~ 76.20 cm. / 30.00 inches ~ Shovel ~ Length ~ 81.28 cm. / 32.00 inches ~ Width ~ 18.00 cm. / 7.09 inches ~ Fire Tongs ~ Length ~ 80.01 cm. / 31.50 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1895

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Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Antiques4EU has dated these Victorian Brass Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

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A fine and highly decorative Set of Three Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons, comprising Poker, Shovel and Fire Tongs. Once everyday items, now increasingly difficult to source in good condition.
fig 1. A set of three polished brass Victorian fire irons comprising a shovel with pierced detailing, a poker, and a pair of tongs with decorative scrollwork handles.
fig 1. Set of Three Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons

Poker ~ Length ~ 76.20 cm. / 30.00 inches ~ Shovel ~ Length ~ 81.28 cm. / 32.00 inches ~ Width ~ 18.00 cm. / 7.09 inches ~ Fire Tongs ~ Length ~ 80.01 cm. / 31.50 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1895

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fig 2. A set of three polished brass Victorian fire irons comprising a shovel with pierced detailing, a poker, and a pair of tongs with decorative scrollwork handles.
fig 2. Set of Three Antique English Victorian Brass Fire Irons

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

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Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated these Victorian Brass Fire Irons to the 19th Century.

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SA1220902
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SO3AVBFI-XX
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A set of three polished brass Victorian fire irons comprising a shovel with pierced detailing, a poker, and a pair of tongs with decorative scrollwork handles.
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Victorian fire irons are hearth tool sets crafted during the nineteenth century to manage open coal or wood fires. A complete three-piece set typically comprises a poker for tending embers, a pair of tongs for maneuvering burning logs or coal, and a shovel with a decorative or perforated pan for managing ash.

Victorian hearth sets were predominantly crafted from cast or turned brass, wrought iron, or steel. High-end examples frequently combined polished brass handles and shafts with steel working ends to withstand direct heat while offering decorative appeal.

Authentic period fire irons generally feature heavy, solid cast construction rather than hollow lightweight metal. Look for threaded screw joints connecting the shafts and handles, hand-chased or cast decorative details, and natural oxidisation within deep crevices.

Positioning a set of polished brass fire tools on a stone hearth or within a tiled fireplace alcove adds warmth and structural texture. The golden metallic finish provides a traditional contrast against contemporary dark paint schemes or natural exposed brickwork.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth to prevent soot buildup from damp moisture. To retain aged patina, avoid abrasive chemical cleaners; gentle polishing with a specialist brass cream restores shine while protecting the metal surface.
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