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Set of Early 19th C Steel Fire Tools
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Set of Early 19th C Steel Fire Tools

19th century
Sold 30 October 2024 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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A Set of Early 19th Century Burnished Steel Fire Tools.

Each with a rounded and ringed chamfered finial, above the waisted and baluster handles, running to shanks centred by rounded and ring knop centres. The shanks to a bell shaped starburst shovel, with a lower lattice panel, a pair of tongs and a poker.

Date circa 1800.

Height 28 inches, 71cm.

Width 5 1/2 inches, 14cm.

Depth 2 1/2 inches, 6cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Antique Steel Fire Tools to the 1800s.

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SA930619
Dealers Internal Reference
22935
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Norton Crossroads

Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

Description
A Set of Early 19th Century Burnished Steel Fire Tools.
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Each with a rounded and ringed chamfered finial, above the waisted and baluster handles, running to shanks centred by rounded and ring knop centres.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

The shanks to a bell shaped starburst shovel, with a lower lattice panel, a pair of tongs and a poker.

Date circa 1800.

Height 28 inches, 71cm.

Width 5 1/2 inches, 14cm.

Depth 2 1/2 inches, 6cm.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Antique Steel Fire Tools to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA930619
Dealers Internal Ref
22935
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of Early 19th C Steel Fire Tools

Archive II A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials. View II
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Archive IV A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials. View IV
Archive V A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials. View V
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Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
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A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials.
SET OF EARLY 19TH C STEEL FIRE TOOLS
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A set of three polished early 19th-century steel fire tools comprising a shovel with pierced detail, a pair of spring tongs, and a poker, all featuring turned finials.
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  • ObjectFireplace Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialSteel
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced shovel blade, Turned finials, Ring-turned shafts
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Early 19th-century fire tools typically feature classical proportions, polished steel surfaces, and refined turned finials influenced by Regency and Federal design motifs.

Authentic period pieces were traditionally forged from hand-wrought or cast steel and iron, often featuring pierced work on the shovel blade and meticulously turned handle finials.

Authenticity is identified through hand-forged joinery, tool marks, period-appropriate weight, material patination, and wear patterns consistent with genuine historical use.

Place them in a traditional hearth setting or display them neatly beside an active fireplace to add functional historical texture and industrial contrast to contemporary living spaces.

Preserve steel fire tools by keeping them dry, occasionally applying a microcrystalline wax or light oil to prevent oxidation, and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners.
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