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19th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate in the Gothic Style
19th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate in the Gothic Style

19th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate in the Gothic Style

Located in London, GB

A 19th century cast iron hob grate in the Gothic style. The burning area with rosette pattern and cast spandrels below. Decorative wreath motif to back. English, 19th century. Width...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

A superior Geo III Cast & Wrought Iron`Hob` Fire Grate
A superior Geo III Cast & Wrought Iron`Hob` Fire Grate

A superior Geo III Cast & Wrought Iron`Hob` Fire Grate

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

A superior George III cast and wrought iron 'hob' Fire Grate of classical design. The arched backplate with bold acanthus scroll supports, above pyramid capitals and uprights with sp...

Category

Antique 1810s Irish Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Steel, Wrought Iron, Cast Iron

Antique Bullock Style Sarcophagus Hob Grate
Antique Bullock Style Sarcophagus Hob Grate

Antique Bullock Style Sarcophagus Hob Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique sarcophagus hob grate in the manner of George Bullock. This English Regency period grate is constructed in striking cast iron and brass and finished in black granite polis...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Metal

Large Antique English Georgian Style Hob Grate
Large Antique English Georgian Style Hob Grate

Large Antique English Georgian Style Hob Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An unusually wide early 19th century English Georgian style hob or kitchen grate with Gothic style decoration.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock
Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock

Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock

By George Bullock

Located in Ware, GB

A particularly striking original Regency hob grate in the style of George Bullock. The steel and cast iron fire grate stands proud with scrolling square tapering pilaster, supports...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

18th Century Georgian Pierced Hourglass Hob Grate
18th Century Georgian Pierced Hourglass Hob Grate

18th Century Georgian Pierced Hourglass Hob Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An unusual pierced Hob-grate, marked 'B&B'.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

A Cast Iron Hob Grate of Classical Form
A Cast Iron Hob Grate of Classical Form

A Cast Iron Hob Grate of Classical Form

Located in London, GB

A cast iron hob grate of classical form. The polished steel front bars surmounted by urn finials, flanked by cast iron side panels. English, modern. Width At Front: 825 mm 32...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

A Decorative Cast Iron Hour-Glass Hob Grate
A Decorative Cast Iron Hour-Glass Hob Grate

A Decorative Cast Iron Hour-Glass Hob Grate

Located in London, GB

A decorative cast iron hour-glass hob grate. The cast fret with paterae and fluting, flanked by recurring rope moulding. Bowed front bars. English, 19th century. Width At Front: 83...

Category

Antique 19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Large 18th Century Original Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate
Large 18th Century Original Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate

Large 18th Century Original Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large late 18th century original Georgian period cast iron hob grate with a black graphite finish. This hourglass hob grate features simple cast bead and profile portrait decoratio...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Cast Iron

A superior Regency cast and wrought iron ‘hob’ Fire Grate of classical design
A superior Regency cast and wrought iron ‘hob’ Fire Grate of classical design

A superior Regency cast and wrought iron ‘hob’ Fire Grate of classical design

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

A superior Regency cast and wrought iron ‘hob’ Fire Grate of classical design. The arched backplate with Gothick motifs and flat top plates featuring opposing recumbent lions, above ...

Category

Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Steel, Wrought Iron, Cast Iron

Large Georgian Period 18th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate
Large Georgian Period 18th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate

Large Georgian Period 18th Century Cast Iron Hob Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large-scale Georgian period 18th century cast iron hob grate, circa 1780. This impressive English fire grate has a large burning area and features beautiful cast lattice pattern de...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Cast Iron

A 19th Century English Regency Cast Iron Hob Grate
A 19th Century English Regency Cast Iron Hob Grate

A 19th Century English Regency Cast Iron Hob Grate

Located in London, GB

A good quality 19th century English Regency cast iron hob grate. The bowed front bars with pierced fluted fret below, flanked by reeded panels with rosette paterae. Circa 1810. Wid...

Category

Antique 1810s Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace
19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace

19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace

Located in London, GB

19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Decorative traditional Hob Grate Style Victorian Fireplace insert.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

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Fireplace Hob For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic fireplace hob available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, every fireplace hob was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a fireplace hob — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A fireplace hob is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Regency and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fireplace hob over the years, but those crafted by Carron, Coalbrookdale Foundry and Thomas Elsley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fireplace Hob?

A fireplace hob can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,215, while the lowest priced sells for $1,058 and the highest can go for as much as $26,796.

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