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Brass Triple Companion Fire Tool Set
Shackladys Antiques
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Brass Triple Companion Fire Tool Set

1900 - 1920
Description

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

Dimensions

Height 23.5 Inches

Width 5 Inches

Depth 3 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Companion Set to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA985580
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Description
Set of three brass fire tools, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well-casted handles.

Dimensions

Height 23.5 Inches

Width 5 Inches

Depth 3 Inches

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Companion Set to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA985580
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials.
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Archive I A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials.

Brass Triple Companion Fire Tool Set

Archive II A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials. View II
Archive III A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials.
Archive V A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials. View V
Archive VI A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials. View VI
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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials.
Brass triple companion fire tool set
Ref: SA985580
A three-piece polished brass fire tool set including tongs, a pierced shovel, and a steel-tipped poker, featuring ribbed beehive finials.
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FAQs

A companion set consists of tools designed to tend an open fire, traditionally including tongs, a shovel, and a poker. Polished brass companion sets became widely popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras as both functional items and status symbols for drawing room hearths.

High-quality traditional sets feature solid brass shafts, decorative finials, and cast shovel pans, often combined with steel tips on pokers to withstand direct heat and abrasion. Cast joints, threaded assemblies, and hand-pierced decorative patterns are characteristic of historical construction.

Authentic period fireirons usually display hand-turned beehive or urn finials, threaded screw joints connecting the handles to the shafts, and unpolished cast seams on inner surfaces. Weight is another strong indicator, as original examples were cast from heavy metal rather than thin stamped sheet brass.

Antique brass fire tools provide warm metallic texture against modern hearth materials such as honed granite, lime-rendered alcoves, or painted chimney breasts. Placing them alongside a modern log burner creates an appealing contrast between traditional metalwork and clean contemporary lines.

Dust the tools regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a specialised brass polish to remove oxidisation and restore shine when required. Avoid using aggressive abrasive pads or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can scratch the surface or strip protective patinas.
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