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What is the purpose of a fire fender?
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A fire fender or a fireplace fender is designed to encircle the hearth front and prevent ash from entering the room and logs from rolling out. With modern gas fireplaces, they’re merely ornamental pieces. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary fire fenders from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Antique Fireplace Fenders on 1stDibs
Brass Reticulated Fireplace Fender
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century
Brass Reticulated fireplace fender.
Category
Antique 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Brass
English Brass Fireplace Fender
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare English brass fireplace fender in a twig or branch motif from the mid-19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass
Antique American Fireplace Fender
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique American federal wire & brass fireplace fender. Black wire with brass banded rails
Category
Antique 1840s American American Colonial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron, Wire
Brass Grate Style Fireplace Fender
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century
Brass grate style fireplace Fender.
Category
Antique 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass Fireplace Fender
Located in Buchanan, MI
A brass fireplace fender. Nice old patina, solid and heavy.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass Fireplace Fender
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th century brass fireplace Fender measuring 54.5" in width, 12.25" in depth and 7" tall.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney...
Materials
Brass
