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SHOVEL FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
SHOVEL FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
Cat. no.:
14.195.8
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
20th c.
Fire tools in gilt brass and steel. With rack. Finials all end in flame motif.
Fireplace Tools, Fire Dog
Fireplace Tools, Fire Dog
Cat. no.:
14.196.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The fire dogs are like a short balustrade with one tall finial at one end and a short one at the other. They have tripod feet.
Fireplace Tools, Fire Dog
Fireplace Tools, Fire Dog
Cat. no.:
14.196.3
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The fire dogs are like a short balustrade with one tall finial at one end and a short one at the other. They have tripod feet.
Fireplace Tools, Shovel
Fireplace Tools, Shovel
Cat. no.:
14.196.4
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The shovel has a gilt brass handle, ending in a dolphin with inverted acanthus below. The rest of the shovel is made in blackened metal.
Fireplace Tools, Poker
Fireplace Tools, Poker
Cat. no.:
14.196.5
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The poker has a gilt brass handle, ending in a dolphin with inverted acanthus below. The stem is made in blackened metal.
Fireplace Tools, Brush
Fireplace Tools, Brush
Cat. no.:
14.196.6
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The brush has a gilt brass handle, ending in a dolphin with inverted acanthus below. The stem is made in blackened metal. The bristles are round in shape.
Fireplace Tools, Coal Bucket
Fireplace Tools, Coal Bucket
Cat. no.:
14.196.7
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The coal bucket has a large protruding lip and a loop handle. It is bulbous in shape. There is a small curve at the back to hold when pouring the coal.
TONGS FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
TONGS FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
Cat. no.:
14.197.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The heavy tongs are made like a large pair of scissors. They have closed loops for the handles. The central part is scrolled and connects to two stright column like arms. The tongs are curved...
SHOVEL FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
SHOVEL FROM A SET OF FIREPLACE TOOLS
Cat. no.:
14.197.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The small steel shovel has a brass finial on top. The handle has three knops and the shovel is plain. The upper edge of the shovel has a small scallop near the join with the handle.
FIREPLACE GRATE
FIREPLACE GRATE
Cat. no.:
14.198.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1770
The grate is made from iron and steel. It is in two levels with openwork. There are four urn-like finials on each end on top of the long column like legs. The upper part has three rows of steel...
FIRE DOG
FIRE DOG
Cat. no.:
14.198.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
A small pair of firedogs in brass are set on front of the grate and serve to hold the fire tools. They have a baluster stem with a ridged ball. They stand on two scrolled feet.
FIRE DOG
FIRE DOG
Cat. no.:
14.198.3
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
A small pair of firedogs in brass are set on front of the grate and serve to hold the fire tools. They have a baluster stem with a ridged ball. They stand on two scrolled feet.
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