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Arts & Craft Copper Framed Fireside Kerb
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Arts & Craft Copper Framed Fireside Kerb

1900 - 1920
Description

Edwardian period copper framed kerb with attractive design.

In sound and sturdy condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 5"

Width 54"

Depth 14"

Delivery: UK Mainland £30 Payable to Driver

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Arts and Crafts Copper Fender to the 1900s.

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SA550134
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218B20/4 TH
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Description
Edwardian period copper framed kerb with attractive design.

In sound and sturdy condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 5"

Width 54"

Depth 14"

Delivery: UK Mainland £30 Payable to Driver

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Arts and Crafts Copper Fender to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA550134
Dealers Internal Ref
218B20/4 TH
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An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets.
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Archive I An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets.

Arts & Craft Copper Framed Fireside Kerb

Archive II An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View II
Archive III An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View III
Archive IV An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View IV
Archive V An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View V
Archive VI An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View VI
Archive VII An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets. View VII
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An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets.
Arts & Craft Copper Framed Fireside Kerb
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An Arts and Crafts copper fireside kerb featuring a raised arched centre, decorative studding along the upper edge, and ornate corner brackets.
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  • ObjectFireplace Fenders
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialCopper, Metal
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsHammered copper texture, Studded rim ornamentation, Raised arched centre, Corner brackets
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 137 cm (54 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

This Edwardian fireside kerb originates from the 1900 period in an Arts and Crafts style. The construction utilizes metal with a copper material and finish, exhibiting a warm copper colour throughout. Visible details comprise a hammered copper texture across the body, studded rim ornamentation along the upper edge, and a raised arched centre housing a geometric hexagonal cartouche. Ornate corner brackets appear at the return joints, and the ends extend backwards at right angles with matching studding along their top surfaces. The kerb measures 13 cm high, 137 cm wide, and 35 cm deep. Placement suits a fireplace hearth in an English Country House or traditional interior setting. The piece provides a decorative frame for an open hearth or fireplace opening while containing ash and protecting the surrounding floor area. The structure remains in sound and sturdy condition, ready for placement in front of a working fireplace or decorative mantel arrangement.

FAQs

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Arts and Crafts movement championed hand-craftsmanship over mass industrial production. Copper became a favoured material for fireplace fenders and hearth accessories due to its malleability, warm tone, and ability to show hand-hammered craft marks.

Traditional copper fireside kerbs were typically constructed with a solid iron or steel core framework sheeted in hand-shaped copper. Details such as raised studs, rivets, pressed cartouches, and embossed corner brackets were applied using metalworking techniques like repousse and chasing.

Authentic pieces usually display slight irregularities consistent with hand-hammering, folded metal joins, original steel or iron undertones, and riveted construction. They frequently feature stylized organic or geometric motifs characteristic of the period rather than machine-stamped perfection.

An antique copper fender serves as a focal boundary around a living room hearth, grounding open fireplaces or log burners. The warm metallic finish contrasts effectively against brickwork, tiled hearths, painted plasterwork, or stone surrounds.

Maintain antique copper by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth to prevent soot accumulation. To preserve the original aged patina and surface character, avoid harsh chemical polishes and abrasive pads, opting instead for a gentle wax polish if protection is required.
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