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Rare Brass Fireplace Tools Surmounted by a Sculpture representing a Horse
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very rare and beautiful Fireplace Tools on stand is made of brass and bronze. The piece is
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1820s French Neoclassical Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Gunnar Ander Ystad-Metall Fireplace Tools, 1950s
By Gunnar Ander, Ystad-Metall
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare set of fireplace tools from Ystad metall designed by Gunnar Ander. Black iron with handles
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Steel

Antique 6 piece Brass French Fireplace Tool Set
Located in Fort Washington, MD
A magnificent set of fireplace tools with stand. This extraordinarily crafted stand with acanthus
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19th Century Unknown Other Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Brass Fire Tool Stand Attributed to Oscar Bach
Located in Rio Vista, CA
A rare brass fireplace tool stand with a candle holder featuring an intricate repoussé coat of arms
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Early 20th Century American Gothic Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Iron Fireplace Tool Set
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful rare Italian iron and cast iron antique fireplace tool set. This set includes: shovel
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1820s Italian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Brass and Iron Hand Made Fireplace Tool Set With Stand
Located in Sheridan, CO
Exquisite set of hand made brass fireplace tools from England (late 1800s) along with hand forged
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Late 19th Century British Federal Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Iron

Patinated Wrought Iron Art Deco Amsterdam School Fireplace Tools, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Art Deco Amsterdam School fireplace tools. Striking Dutch design from the
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique English Geo. III/IV Pierced Brass Fireplace Fender with Tool Standards
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare and fine antique English Geo. III/IV pierced brass footed fireplace fender with removable
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Early 19th Century English Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Fireplace Tool Stand or Umbrella Stand, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
against the stand Dimensions 10" wide x 11" deep x 21" high A rare and unusual tool stand - Good
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Early 20th Century American Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Rare Pair of Firedogs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
RARE PAIR OF FIREDOGS ORIGIN : FRANCE PERIOD : 16th CENTURY, HENRI II Measures: height: 78
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16th Century Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Metal

Rare Pair of Firedogs
Rare Pair of Firedogs
H 30.71 in W 9.45 in D 24.02 in
Exceptionally Rare 19th Century Cast Brass Adjustable Fender
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptionally rare and fine 19th Century fully restored cast brass adjustable fender in the
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19th Century French Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

A Very Rare 19th Century Large Copper Log Bucket
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century copper log bucket of large proportions. The finely crafted body of oval
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19th Century French Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Metal, Copper

Rare 19th Century French Sevres porcelain mounted fire place fender.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare fine quality French gilded ormolu fender, having classical pierced and engraved scrolling
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19th Century French Louis XIV Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Ormolu

Very Rare Eiffel Tower Cast Iron Andirons, French, circa 1900
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very rare Eiffel Tower andirons are made of cast iron and wrought iron. This is a French. Work
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron, Iron

Very Rare and Fine Large 19th Century Brass Fire Screen
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare and fine 19th Century brass fire screen, of exceptional quality, fully restored and of
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19th Century French Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Rare Set of 18th Century Georgian Fishtail Steel Fire Irons
Located in New York, NY
Rare and fine set of three 18th century steel fire irons comprising a shovel, tongs and poker, the
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1760s English Georgian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Steel

Rare 19th Century Thomas Elsley Canopy on Legs Hob Grate
By Thomas Elsley
Located in Manchester, GB
Rare 19th century canopy on legs hob grate by Thomas Elsley. Fine egg and dart frame surrounds a
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19th Century Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Rare 19th Century Polished Steel Fender with Flower and Dragon Detail
Located in Dublin, IE
A Rare and fine 19th century polished steel curb fender. The rolled top raised over pierced and
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19th Century English Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Steel

Pair of Rare Late Victorian 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Brass Firedogs
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Brass firedogs A Pair of Rare Late Victorian 19th Century Aesthetic Movement British Brass
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19th Century European Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique late 18th C. Federal Period Brass & Wirework Bowfront Nursery Guard
Located in Charleston, SC
, age-appropriate condition as is the entire fender. The bowfront or demilune shape is a rare form for
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Late 18th Century American Federal Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Steel, Wire

Rare Antique WMF Attr. Arts & Crafts Embossed Brass Coal Kettle /Firewood Bucket
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Lisse, NL
individual. Especially 125 years ago this would have been a very rare and desirable, work of art bucket that
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Late 19th Century German Jugendstil Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Copper, Bronze, Brass

An Exceptionally Rare Early 19th Century Cast Brass Fender in the Rococco Style
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptionally rare and fine 19th Century beautifully patinated cast brass curb fender in the
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Early 19th Century English Rococo Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Louis the 16th Style Bronze & Wrought Iron Andirons, 19th Century
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This rare pair of Louis the 16th style andirons are made of chiseled bronze and wrought iron. This
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1850s French Louis XVI Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron, Bronze

Special Arts & Crafts Brass / Copper Bucket w. Rare Watering Can Spout & Handles
Located in Lisse, NL
, sturdy and heavy antique and hand-crafted bucket is another one of our recent rare finds. When used as a
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Late 18th Century English Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Copper

Thomas Jeckyll for Barnard Bishop and Barnard. A rare Aesthetic Walnut coal box
By Barnard Bishop & Barnard, Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
Thomas Jeckyll for Barnard Bishop and Barnard. A rare Aesthetic Anglo-Japanese Walnut coal box with
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1880s English Anglo-Japanese Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Walnut

W A S Benson & Heywood Sumner. A rare Arts & Crafts brass & copper fire fender.
By Was Benson
Located in London, GB
William Arthur Smith Benson and Heywood Sumner. A rare and probably unique Arts & Crafts brass and
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Copper

Rare Pair of Heavy French Antique Iron Chenets, The Tree of Life, Circa 1520
Located in Dallas, TX
rare French andirons are as strong as they were 500 years ago, and can be once again used to decorate
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16th Century French Renaissance Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Rare Pair of George III 1780 Plate or Peat Buckets Georgian Hardwood and Brass
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite pair of original George III plate buckets circa 1780 hand carved in mahogany with brass trim Highly collectable, handmade, these ...
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1780s English Georgian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Dr C Dresser, Designed for Benham and Froud, a Rare Gothic Revival Oak Coal Box
By Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser, designed for Benham and Froud. A rare Gothic Revival oak coal box with wonderful
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Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Cast Iron Fireplace Back or Fireback
Located in Houston, TX
18th century French cast iron fireplace back or fireback. Handsome rare themed 18th century French
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18th Century French Louis XVI Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Pair of Bronze Rococo Chenets
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare and ornate pair of bronze ormolu chenets, or andirons, takes the form of two majestic
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19th Century Unknown Rococo Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Bronze Rococo Chenets
Pair of Bronze Rococo Chenets
H 13.75 in W 10.5 in D 18.5 in
Important Bronze Fireplace Adornment Made of a Pair of Andirons and a Bronze Bar
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This rare and important bronze fireplace set is composed of a pair of richly decorated bronze
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Early 1900s French Renaissance Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Bronze

Fireplace Bellows in Embossed Brass Representing a Woman
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This rare fireplace bellows is made of embossed brass on wood; The embossed brass represents a
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A Pair of French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Andirons
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in New York, NY
. A rare and unusual pair of bronze and multi-colored champleve enameled andirons / chenets. Perfect
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19th Century French Napoleon III Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Antique French Cast Iron Fire Back "The Salamander of Francois" Fireplace Hearth
Located in Tyler, TX
SUPERB and RARE Antique French Cast Iron Fireplace Fire Back ~~c. 1890s This HANDSOME statement
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Antique Triangular Fireside Bin, English, Walnut, Brass, Store, Early Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Rare and unusual form - a treat of Victorian coopering
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Selwyn Image for the Century Guild. Floral embroidery fire screen with foxgloves
Located in London, GB
Selwyn Image for the Century Guild. A rare Arts and Crafts oak and floral embroidery fire screen
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1880s English Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Oak

Pair of Wrought Iron Landiers. French. 18th century
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and rare pair of landiers is made of wrought iron. This is a very old and fine work
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1750s French Gothic Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Outstanding Extra Large Pair of George III Antique Brass Fire Dogs
Located in Suffolk, GB
, fire tongs and a poker An exceptional set of rare proportions in magnificent original condition
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19th Century English George III Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Antique Set Of 4-Piece Cast Iron Brass Fireplace Accessories And Forged St
Located in Bastogne, BE
Very Rare cast iron and brass antique stand with fireplace accessories in of early 20th century
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1920s German Baroque Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Iron

Magnificent original fireplace presenter, chimney heating, grotesque 1870 France
Located in Wien, AT
Wonderful pair of fireplace figurines, particularly rare design, made in France in the second half
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1870s French Belle Époque Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Standing Spit Rack, 17th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
Rare 17th century French standing spit rack. The set is in a good condition and fit for use in the
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17th Century French Louis XIV Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Standing Spit Rack, 17th Century
Antique Standing Spit Rack, 17th Century
H 40.56 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Antique, Large and Stunning Embossed Brass on Wood, Decorative Firewood Bucket
Located in Lisse, NL
All handcrafted and rare, brass firewood bucket with an important saying. For the collectors of
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Late 19th Century Belgian Victorian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Victorian Hand Painted Metal & Enameled Cast Iron Firewood Bucket
Located in Lisse, NL
some point in time the inside of this extremely rare and durable antique was painted red and luckily it
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19th Century English Victorian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron, Enamel, Metal

Early 19th Century Regency Faux Coal Hod Tole Shop Display
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A very rare & fine early 19th century Regency tole shop display piece; a faux coal hod - for
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Early 19th Century Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Metal

Fireback from the 18th Century Featuring a Love Playing with a Goat
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Very unusual and rare 18th century fireback, figuring a love playing with a goat..
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18th Century French Louis XV Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

Brass Fender for a Round Free Standing Cast Iron Stove
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Brass Fender for a Round Free Standing Cast Iron Stove This very rare piece comes from a railway
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19th Century Industrial Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Set of English 19th Century Brass Fire Dogs in the Style of Ernest Gimson
By Ernest Gimson
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
from the Caribbean to Europe. They became a rare luxury and were an ultimate symbol of wealth. Ernest
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Early 19th Century Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

French Iron Fireback
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique fireback is a rare find from the 17th century. Hand-carved details give it unique
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17th Century Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron

French Iron Fireback
French Iron Fireback
H 28.5 in W 34 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Ornate English Gothic Revival Cast Iron Fireplace Basket Grate
Located in London, GB
detailing. A very rare and important piece of its period. English made, mid-19th century, circa 1830-1850
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Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

1920s, Edwardian Carved Walnut Tapestried Fire Place Screen
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare 1920s Edwardian walnut tapestried fire place screen with exquisite hand carvings troughout
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

19th Century French Empire style fire screen.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and very stylish 19th Century French Mahogany Empire influenced folding fire screen, having
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19th Century French Empire Revival Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire style fire screen.
19th Century French Empire style fire screen.
H 45.28 in W 30.32 in D 9.06 in
Brass and Leather Club Fender
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
you need 2, it is very rare to find a pair of club fenders, it is also very rare to find them as long
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass

Brass and Leather Club Fender
Brass and Leather Club Fender
H 18 in W 107 in D 18 in
Pair of Chenet Bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hight end decoration pair of chenet in bronze louis XVI style 19th, rare model very well executed
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1890s French Louis XVI Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chenet Bronze
Pair of Chenet Bronze
H 14 in W 11 in D 5 in
1930s, Jacobean Style Barley Twist Oak Fire Fender And Fire Screen
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare 1930s Jacobean Style Oak Fire place Fender And Fire place Screen. Beautiful oak fireplace
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Early 20th Century American George III Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Oak

Antique Dutch Embossed Brass Ash or Coal Bucket w. Lions & Farmer's Life Scenes
Located in Lisse, NL
the top. If you are a collector of rare and sculptural antiques then this possibly unique bucket could
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19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Stone Firedogs
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A rare pair of 18th century French volcanic stone firedogs.
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Early 18th Century French Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Stone

Pair of 18th Century Stone Firedogs
Pair of 18th Century Stone Firedogs
H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 16.54 in
Antique English Brass Footman Fireplace Trivet Kettle Stool Stand Hearthware
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional and rare early 19th century brass and cast iron fireplace trivet or footman stool
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Early 1800s Regency Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Brass, Iron

Fireplace Andirons: Noble with Wig
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Old andirons with head of a noble, with well-defined features (it's rare..) One of the andirons has
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Ironstone

Fireplace Andirons: Noble with Wig
Fireplace Andirons: Noble with Wig
H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 15.36 in
Antique 17th C. French Directoire Gilt Wood Fretwork Fireplace Tapestry Screen 5
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare late 17th century museum quality giltwood fireplace screen. Features exceptional
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Late 17th Century Directoire Rare Antique Tools

Materials

Giltwood

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Rare Antique Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of rare antique tools is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, all rare antique tools available were constructed with great care. Rare antique tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Rare antique tools are generally popular furniture pieces, but Georgian, Folk Art and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many rare antique tools are appealing in their simplicity, but Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser and Asprey International Limited produced popular rare antique tools that are worth a look.

How Much are Rare Antique Tools?

Prices for rare antique tools start at $475 and top out at $28,422 with the average selling for $2,693.