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Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Brass and Iron Fire Dogs
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Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Brass and Iron Fire Dogs

19th century
Sold 12 April 2026 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Pair of quality antique Victorian brass and iron fire dogs having a quality pair of brass and iron fire dogs with turned finials above a brass ball, brass lions heads to the shaped iron stands with claw feet.

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Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Firedogs to the 1860s.

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SA1203318
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346
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Pair of quality antique Victorian brass and iron fire dogs having a quality pair of brass and iron fire dogs with turned finials above a brass ball, brass lions heads to the shaped iron stands with claw feet.
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Brass Firedogs to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203318
Dealers Internal Ref
346
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A pair of antique Victorian firedogs constructed from dark cast iron with polished brass finials and lion mask mountings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of antique Victorian firedogs constructed from dark cast iron with polished brass finials and lion mask mountings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Brass and Iron Fire Dogs

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A pair of antique Victorian firedogs constructed from dark cast iron with polished brass finials and lion mask mountings.
Pair of quality antique Victorian brass and iron fire dogs
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A pair of antique Victorian firedogs constructed from dark cast iron with polished brass finials and lion mask mountings.
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  • ObjectHearth Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Iron
  • ColourGold and Dark Grey
  • MotifsLion mask mounts, Turned finials, Scroll legs
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Firedogs, also known as chenets, have been used since medieval times to elevate logs in a fireplace to allow better airflow, but Victorian examples often featured elaborate cast iron and brass ornamentation reflecting revivalist architectural styles.

Authentic period pieces were typically manufactured using heavy cast iron for the main structural load-bearing body, combined with polished brass finials, mounts, and decorative cast elements.

Authenticity is indicated by sand-cast iron manufacturing marks, hand-finished brass components, heavy weight, appropriate patination, and period-accurate decorative motifs such as lion masks or classical urn finials.

They can be placed within an active or decorative fireplace hearth to ground a room with metallic texture, adding historical contrast to minimalist or modern living spaces.

Iron components should be kept dry and treated with a light microcrystalline wax to prevent oxidation, while brass elements can be gently cleaned with a non-abrasive cloth to preserve their aged patina rather than polished to a high modern gloss.
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