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Polished Steel Triple Companion Fire Tool Set
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Polished Steel Triple Companion Fire Tool Set

19th century
Sold 28 May 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Set of three polished steel fire tools, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well-casted handles.

Dimensions

Height 29.5 Inches

Width 6 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Steel Companion Fire Tool Set to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
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SA872553
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Description
Set of three polished steel fire tools, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well-casted handles.

Dimensions

Height 29.5 Inches

Width 6 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Steel Companion Fire Tool Set to the 19th Century.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
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SA872553
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
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A polished steel triple companion fire tool set including a pierced shovel, tongs, and a poker against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A polished steel triple companion fire tool set including a pierced shovel, tongs, and a poker against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Polished Steel Triple Companion Fire Tool Set

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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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A polished steel triple companion fire tool set including a pierced shovel, tongs, and a poker against a neutral background.
Polished steel Triple companion fire tool set
Ref: SA872553
A polished steel triple companion fire tool set including a pierced shovel, tongs, and a poker against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectFireplace Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialSteel
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsTurned finials, Pierced shovel blade, Scrolled tong handle
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

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Companion sets, comprising a poker, shovel, and tongs, became essential domestic accessories with the rise of coal-burning grates in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, evolving from functional utility objects into decorative items that reflected the style of the period.

Traditional fire tools were typically forged from iron, steel, or brass, utilising techniques such as hand-hammering, turning, and pierced casting to create durable, heat-resistant implements designed for regular use.

Authentic period firesets often exhibit signs of hand-forging, traditional joinery methods such as riveted joints rather than modern welding, and consistent patination appropriate to the metal type.

Positioning a polished metal fireset beside the fireplace hearth provides a functional accent that introduces metallic texture and reflective quality, complementing both minimalist and classic interior schemes.

Polished steel should be kept dry and cleaned with a soft, dry cloth to remove soot and ash; a micro-layer of neutral wax can be applied periodically to prevent oxidation and maintain the reflective finish.
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