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How do I buy a fireplace grate?
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Before buying a fireplace grate, take the time to measure your fireplace to determine which size is best for your home. Secondly, determine what type of fireplace grate suits your needs. Cast iron grates are best for coal-burning fireplaces and steel grates for wood fires. Shop a wide range of vintage fireplace grates on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Cast Iron Fire Grates on 1stDibs
Georgian Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A Georgian cast iron fire grate finished in black graphite.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Polished Steel & Cast-Iron Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
A polished steel and cast-iron fire grate of Chippendale form. The railed serpentine front above a pierced and engraved frieze with dragon and floral detail amidst foliate scrolls, f...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Steel, Iron
Victorian Period Style Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A simple and versatile Victorian period style cast.
iron fire grate with a
generous burning area.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large late 19th century cast iron fire grate, salvaged from a farmhouse in Suffolk.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Medieval Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron, Metal
Small Antique Gothic Style Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A small antique Gothic style cast iron fire grate. Beautifully designed with gothic revival styling, this small cast iron fire grate is detailed with balled feet under lion pawed sha...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Fireplace Tools and Chim...
Materials
Metal, Iron
Antique Rococo Style Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large antique Rococo style cast iron fire grate, circa 1890. Influenced by Louis and Rococo styling, this English fire basket features a stylish scalloped design with bombe shaped ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Rococo Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
