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Arts and Crafts Copper Fire Screen

1900 - 1920
Description

An interesting hand hammered copper fire screen. The centre embossed with a flying dragon clasping pearls. Supported by an iron easel style stand.

Max height .. 33'' / 83cm. Max width .. 20.75'' / 53cm. Adjustable Max depth .. 14'' / 35.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £22.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Fire Screen to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA457570
Dealers Internal Reference
21525
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Description
An interesting hand hammered copper fire screen. The centre embossed with a flying dragon clasping pearls. Supported by an iron easel style stand.

Max height .. 33'' / 83cm. Max width .. 20.75'' / 53cm. Adjustable Max depth .. 14'' / 35.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £22.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Fire Screen to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA457570
Dealers Internal Ref
21525
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel.
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Archive I A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel.

Arts and Crafts Copper Fire Screen

Archive II A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel. View II
Archive III A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel. View III
Archive IV A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel. View IV
Archive V A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel. View V
Archive VI A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel. View VI
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Location
The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 472
Items Sold 3,801
John Howkins Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2010
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Location: The Grange, Hempnall Green, Norfolk, NR15 2NR, United Kingdom
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A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel.
Arts and Crafts Copper Fire Screen
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A circular hand-hammered copper panel embossed with a mythical creature on a wrought iron tripod easel.
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An Arts and Crafts fire screen is a protective hearth barrier produced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The movement emphasised handcrafted construction, visible joinery, and decorative metalwork, often featuring repousse copper or brass panels set within wrought iron frames.

These screens were commonly constructed using hand-beaten sheet copper or brass for the central panel, mounted onto hand-forged wrought iron or oak frameworks. The metals were frequently left with hammer marks visible to celebrate artisan craftsmanship.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-hammered surface textures, hand-riveted joinery, and natural patination from exposure to age and heat. Designs frequently incorporate stylized floral motifs, heraldic beasts, or Celtic knotwork typical of late Victorian and Edwardian artisan workshops.

Position the fire screen directly on the hearth of a working or non-working fireplace to serve as a focal point. Alternatively, place it in a reading corner or hallway alcove as a standalone piece of architectural metal art.

Dust the item regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive metal polishes or harsh chemical cleaners, as these strip away the historic patina and oxidisation that protect and define the surface of period metalwork.
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