About Charles Nijman Fireplace Antiques
Charles Nijman was captivated by the enchantment and versatility of firebacks years ago. In 2006, he embarked on a journey to curate and sell antique firebacks, fueled by his passion. His mission is to offer an extensive online selection of over 500 vintage and antique firebacks, showcasing a wide variety in size, age, symbolism, and style. For every fireback, Charles endeavors to gather and provide information about its origin, history, and the significance of its decorations. Charles Nijman Fireplace Antiques doesn't stop at firebacks; it also features a comprehensive...Read More
Featured Pieces
Antique French Brass Napoleon III Fire Screen, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III 3-panel fireplace screen. The screen is made of brass and iron mesh. It is in a good condition and is fit for use in front of the fireplace.
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French Fireplace Tools or Fire Tools, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III period fireplace tool set. The toolset consists of a stand and two fire irons. The stand is made of polished brass and the tools are made of wrought ...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Kitchen Tools, 18th - 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
Late 18th or early 19th century Dutch Neoclassical fireplace tool set consisting of a hanger and six irons and kitchen tools. From left to right is included a wrought iron fork, a co...
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimne...
Materials
Copper, Wrought Iron
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Kitchen Tools, 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th century Dutch Louis XV fireplace tool set consisting of a hanger and seven irons and kitchen tools. From left to right is included a brass ladle with copper handle, a wrought ir...
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron
Antique Dutch Copper Log Holder, 18th-19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th - 19th Century Dutch neoclassical log basket. The firewood basket is made of copper and brass with wrought iron handles. Also called 'aker'. Used to draw water from the well an...
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimne...
Materials
Brass, Copper
Large 18th Century French Fireplace Shovel or Fire Shovel
Located in Amerongen, NL
Large 18th century French fireplace shovel, hand forged of wrought iron. The style is Louis XV and it is from that period. The shovel is in a good condition.
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wrought Iron
18th Century French Hanging Trivet
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th century French hanging trivet hand forged of wrought iron. The hanging trivet was used for cooking in the fireplace, to put a pot into. It was used in combination with a trammel...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique French Game Rack, 17th - 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
17th - 18th century French Louis XIV period game rack used for hanging game and birds. Can nowadays also be used for hanging various other items such as pots and pans. The crown is h...
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique French Game Rack, 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th century French Louis XV game rack used for hanging game and birds. Can nowadays also be used for hanging various other items such as pots and pans. The crown is made of wrought ...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century Dutch Copper and Brass 'Doofpot' / Extinguishing Pot
Located in Amerongen, NL
A Dutch 'doofpot' was a pot to store the not yet burned wood or other fuel. Because the jar was sealed airtight, the burning would soon stop due to lack of oxygen. The remaining resi...
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Copper
19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Toolset
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III period fireplace tool set. The tool set consists of tongs, shovel and stand. The tools are made of wrought iron and the stand of brass. The set is in...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Toolset
Located in Amerongen, NL
Large 19th century French Napoleon III period fireplace tool set. The tool set consists of tongs, shovel and stand. The tools and stand are made of wrought iron, cast iron and brass....
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
