Early 20th Century American Fire Safe Factory Door with Arched Top
Located in Mckinney, TX
Single arched-top fire-safe factory door, constructed of heavy-gauge metal and originally designed
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Early 20th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Used Fire Safes
French 19th Century Bauche Safe
Located in MILL, NL
French Bauche Safe / Money box / Fire box. Originates from the 19th century. Very solid and heavy
Category
19th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
French Cast Iron Safe Strong Box by Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Northampton, GB
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Cast Iron French Safe or Strong Box From our Boxes collection, we are
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English 19th Century Painted Fireguard
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. They are sometimes called nursery guards and allow all to enjoy the warmth of a wood burning fire from
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19th Century English Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
$380
H 0.75 in Dm 13 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures: 13 in. diameter x .75 in. height Excellent
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
$380
H 0.75 in Dm 13 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures: 13 in. diameter x .75 in. height. Excellent
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Ombre Oyster Plate
$145 / item
H 0.75 in Dm 9.75 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Ombre Oyster Plate
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
marked, Decor grand feu special lava vaisselle, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
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Antique Milners 212 Fire Safe or Strong Box, England, circa 1870
Located in Billerica, MA
An English antique fire resistant Milners safe, painted green. This safe has a lovely natural
Category
1870s English British Colonial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Glazed Ceramic Hunting Theme Match Safe
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering a unique early 20th century ceramic hunting theme match safe with polychromed
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Mid-19th Century French Black and Gilt Painted Iron Fire Safe by "Fichet"
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H 37.5 in W 20.25 in D 15.25 in
Mid-19th Century French Black and Gilt Painted Iron Fire Safe by "Fichet"
By Fichet
Located in Dallas, TX
of safes. In 1840, he made his first modern fire safe made entirely of steel and using his now
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English "Milners 212" Fire Resisting Box, 19th Century
Located in Hixson, TN
An English 19th century fire resisting box. Milners 212 was one of the finest safe and fire
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19th Century British International Style Used Fire Safes
Italian Hobnail Floor Safe with Lion Head
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis XIII. Crafted to protect against both theft and fire, safes of this complexity and scale were
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
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H 13.78 in W 20.08 in D 13.78 in
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, sawdust, and alum crystals injected into the safe walls. During a fire, this mixture underwent a chemical
Category
1950s British Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century British Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century British Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930
By Chubb & Son
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, the safe is as reliable today as when it was first made. Its robust construction offers excellent fire
Category
20th Century British Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
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H 23 in W 26.5 in D 20.75 in
Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
Located in Centennial, CO
Antique late 1800s English iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe painted a gorgeous dark green
Category
Late 19th Century British British Colonial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Belgian Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Frères was at the forefront of these new designs, first exhibiting their “fire and thief-proof safes” at
Category
19th Century Belgian Baroque Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
18th Century Italian Iron Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
ample protection for one's money and valuables from theft and fire alike, these safes were often used by
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
18th Century Italian Iron Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
ample protection for one's money and valuables from theft and fire alike, these safes were often used by
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
18th Century Northern Italian Iron Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
valuables from theft and fire alike, floor safes were often used by merchants of the period in lieu of banks
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
By Bauche
Located in Bath, GB
, the lining being instrumental in keeping the items inside safe from fire. These boxes were used for
Category
1870s French Late Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Steel
English 19th Century Brass & Metal Fire Screen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
intended to allow all to enjoy the sight and warmth of a wood burning fire from a safe distance. This
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19th Century English Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Whimsical Color Etching "Fire at the Moma" Signed / Numbered
Located in San Francisco, CA
workers moving pieces from the MOMA collection to a safer space Titled "Fire at the MOMA" Rich color
Category
Late 20th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Etching
Italian Majolica Crown Bowl in Lime Green with Platinum Finish
By Ceramica Gatti 1928
Located in New York, NY
. Hand enameled in green and hand painted, with a finish in real platinum achieved through triple firing
Category
20th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Enamel, Platinum
Sculptural Blue Anemone Bowl by Studio Esposito
By Studio Esposito 1
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
be made hollow to be safely fired, had the glaze filled the holes the piece would've been destroyed
Category
2010s Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Handforged Wall Mounted Modernist Fireplace Tools, ca. 1960s
Located in Peabody, MA
allow for safe fire tending and a sinuous mantel-side appearance. Mounted on rosewood pegs, the set
Category
1960s Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron
English Partner’s Writing or Library Table with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
/> No. 10, Water Lane, Blackfriars, Facing Apothecaries Hall, Desks and fire-proof Safes
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19th Century English Used Fire Safes
Snow Scene, Impressionist Landscape, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
his sheep. Where those weather conditions would justify a day by the warm fire, keeping safe and warm
Category
1980s Impressionist Used Fire Safes
Materials
Oil
English 19th Century Fireguard
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. They are sometimes called nursery guards and allow all to enjoy the warmth of a wood burning fire from
Category
19th Century English Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique French Strong Box by Bauche Brevete
Located in Northampton, GB
! This particular design is also "incombustible" meaning that even if set on fire the contents will
Category
Mid-19th Century European Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Metallic Black Painted Iron "Fichet" Fire Safe
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H 32.5 in W 25.75 in D 14.75 in
19th Century French Metallic Black Painted Iron "Fichet" Fire Safe
By Fichet
Located in Dallas, TX
modern fire safe made entirely of steel and using his now renowned Fichet lock and key. As production
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Mid-19th Century French Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century Antique Safe
Located in Eindhoven, NL
. Safe functions good and can be used as a (fire) safe, also due to its weight Origin: England Period
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1870s Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Rare Flush Mount, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Rare model. Reupholstered with fire-safe fabric. Brass
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
Flush Mount, Valinte Oy, 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured by Valinte Oy, 1950s. Fabric shade reupholstered with fire-safe fabric
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 7 in W 13.25 in D 9 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
. Original key included. In 1879, Bauche demonstrated the efficacy of his fire safes with a live
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 10 in W 16 in D 13 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
fire safes with a live demonstration and several thousand francs emerged intact from a safe after
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 8 in W 16 in D 11 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
keys included. In 1879, Bauche demonstrated the efficacy of his fire safes with a live demonstration
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English 20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Model K5-26 Flush Mount, Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
reupholstered with fire-safe fabric. Brass details. Marked. Great vintage condition, minor patina consistent
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
Antique Wells Fargo Heavy Iron Red Fire Proof Stagecoach Strong Box Bank Safe
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H 6.75 in W 9 in D 12.75 in
Antique Wells Fargo Heavy Iron Red Fire Proof Stagecoach Strong Box Bank Safe
Located in Dayton, OH
“Fire Proof” with loop on the lid for locking with a padlock.
Category
19th Century Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
A Panoramic MODERNIST BRUTALIST Wrought Iron & Glass FIRE SCREEN, France 1970
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H 18.9 in W 35.83 in D 8.27 in
A Panoramic MODERNIST BRUTALIST Wrought Iron & Glass FIRE SCREEN, France 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A wide and impressive Brutalist fire-screen, holding a safe transparent glass in a strong sculpted
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1970s French Brutalist Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron, Brass
18th Century French Andirons or Firedogs
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
bars make stacking the fire easier and safer they also “fill” your hearth better then andirons with a
Category
Early 18th Century French Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron
English 19th Century Painted Firescreen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
fire from a safe distance. In warmer months, when the fireplace is not in use, a firescreen will add
Category
19th Century English Georgian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Chinese Brown Lacquer Elmwood Side Table from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
usually keep the piece safe from catching fire. This cabinet is made of elmwood varnished with a brown
Category
19th Century Chinese Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wood
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
English Bottle Green painted metal fire safe with gilt brass escutcheons and Royal Warrant, circa
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1860s British Early Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green circa 1860 with Key
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H 20.75 in W 22.25 in D 16.25 in
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green circa 1860 with Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
English bottle green painted metal fire safe with gilt brass escutcheons, key and Royal Warrant
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1860s English Early Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Antique Milners Fire Resistant Safe
Located in Lancashire, GB
19th Century Antique Milners Fire Resistant Safe. This English, antique safe has a Milners patent
Category
19th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Fire-Proof Safe with Original Key Set on Bespoke Steel Trolley, 1800s
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H 29.53 in W 18.12 in D 19.3 in
Fire-Proof Safe with Original Key Set on Bespoke Steel Trolley, 1800s
By Cyrus Price & Co
Located in Chester, Flintshire
By Cyrus Price & Co, Wolverhampton, UK this antique fire-proof safe has been professionally
Category
Late 19th Century British Industrial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Steel
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19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Hand-Painted Chest Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive hand-painted Folk Art box from the Late 19th Century. The box has been hand-painted in black, red, blues and green. There appears to be either twos horses or maybe unicorn...
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Late 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
SE15 Dining Table by Pierre Mazairac & Charles Boonzaaijer for Pastoe, 1976
$2,717
H 29.34 in W 79.53 in D 33.47 in
SE15 Dining Table by Pierre Mazairac & Charles Boonzaaijer for Pastoe, 1976
By Pastoe
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Mid-Century Modern SE15 extendable dining table. Design by Pierre Mazairac & Charles Boonzaaijer for Pastoe. Striking Dutch design from the 1970s. Solid oak frame w...
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1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Oak
Spirograph Centerpiece - Hand-carved & Hand-painted Glazed Porcelain Centerpiece
$750 / item
H 4 in Dm 16 in
Spirograph Centerpiece - Hand-carved & Hand-painted Glazed Porcelain Centerpiece
Located in Dallas, TX
An impressive object entirely shaped and finished by hand, it reveals very different glaze treatments inside and out. While expertly worked to achieve a scalloped edge and channeled ...
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2010s European Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
English Georgian Patinated Copper Outdoor Lantern
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian-style square copper green patinated hanging lantern with leaded glass side panels. (19/20th Century).
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19th Century English Georgian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Copper, Lead, Tôle
Bronze Jewelry Chest In Neo-gothic Style From The Napoleon III Period
$6,957Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.39 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Bronze Jewelry Chest In Neo-gothic Style From The Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
We present you with a large jewellry chest crafted in bronze with medal patina in the neo-gothic style and hailing from the Napoleon II period. It boasts practical dimensions (34cm ...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Iron Strong Box Treasure Chest
Located in Ferndale, MI
Iron strong box treasure chest, nicely crafted case and mechanism. Original key included . Possibly stage coach item .
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19th Century American American Classical Used Fire Safes
Materials
Steel, Wrought Iron, Iron
18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box Cabinet
$30,196
H 55.12 in W 36.62 in D 18.9 in
18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship. This exceptional antique studded safe, with its typical all-around hobnails and great wrought...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
Antique Figured Coromandel Brass Box / Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique brass bound coromandel Victorian Gothic Revival casket by Parkins and Gotto, 24 & 25 Oxford Street, London, circa 1860 in date. The rectangular box fe...
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1860s English Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
"Optimum" Glass and Walnut Chest of 12 Drawers by Stephane Lebrun for Dessie'
$21,448Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 29.5 in W 66.9 in D 19.6 in
"Optimum" Glass and Walnut Chest of 12 Drawers by Stephane Lebrun for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Stephane Lebrun
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Optimum", designed by Stephane Lebrun and manufactured by Dessie', has a structure made in solid Pascoso walnut (1.57" x 1.57") and features 8 or 12 drawers placed side by side onto...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Leather, Glass, Walnut
Marie Suri "Flair" Fireplace Fender
By Marie Suri
Located in New York, NY
Fireplace fender with a grid of 2.5" steel medallions with bronze decoration. Mesh backing makes this an excellent choice for wood-burning fireplaces. Custom inquiries welcome. Mad...
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2010s American Used Fire Safes
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
By Pauly et Cie
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
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19th Century Italian Romantic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Silver Leaf
Magnificent 19th Century French Iron Table
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Magnificent 19th century French iron table.
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Used Fire Safes
Materials
Marble, Iron
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
$905
H 7.49 in W 12.6 in D 8.67 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Located in Linkebeek, BE
19th century non-combustible cast-iron travel strongbox by Bauche-Fichet, France Antique travel safe in non-combustible cast iron from northeastern France (Gueux, Marne). It is decor...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Loet VanderveenAntelope, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture by Loet Vanderveen, 1920-1929
$1,800
H 6 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Antelope, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture by Loet Vanderveen
By Loet Vanderveen
Located in Long Island City, NY
Loet Vanderveen, Dutch (1921 - 2015) - Antelope, Medium: Bronze sculpture, signature and numbering inscribed on bottom, Edition: 408/500, Size: 6 x 7.5 x 3 in. (15.24 x 19.05 x 7...
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1920s Art Deco Used Fire Safes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
$3,600
H 23.25 in W 16.25 in D 14 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your jewelry and important documents locked up in this elegant, antique safe from the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1880, and built in cast iron, this heavy ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Iron
Art Deco Chrome and Crystal Decorative Cookie Box, Candie Jar, France circa 1930
$850
H 3.75 in W 6.5 in D 4.94 in
Art Deco Chrome and Crystal Decorative Cookie Box, Candie Jar, France circa 1930
By Societe Parisienne d'Orfevrerie
Located in Atlanta, GA
French silversmith Francois Frionnet, Paris, designed and crafted this stunning Art Deco chrome and crystal decorative cookie box circa 1930. The modernist and minimalist design feat...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Used Fire Safes
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
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Used Fire Safes For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of used fire safes for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and paint, all used fire safes available were constructed with great care. Used fire safes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used fire safes bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many used fire safes are appealing in their simplicity, but Cyrus Price & Co produced popular used fire safes that are worth a look.
How Much are Used Fire Safes?
Prices for used fire safes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, used fire safes begin at $695 and can go as high as $5,300, while the average can fetch as much as $1,394.
Questions About Used Fire Safes
- What is a fire dog used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Fire dogs are used for holding logs in a fireplace. You will sometimes see them referred to as andirons. Most fire dogs feature metal construction. Designs range from very simple brackets to elaborate decorations with ornate bases and finials. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage fire dogs.
- Is bronze flatware safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Bronze dishware is generally safe to use for eating and cooking, though it requires careful use. Additionally, bronze should not be used to store food over long periods of time.
- What are fire dogs used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A firedog, or andiron, is a pair of bracket supports used in an open fireplace on which to place logs. They allow air to circulate under the logs to facilitate efficient burning and to prevent excess smoke. On 1stDibs, find a collection of firedogs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Are silver teapots safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, it is safe to use silver teapots. Silver is stable in water and vice versa, which means it’s perfectly fine to use a silver teapot as it was intended. It is recommended that you clean the pot thoroughly before use since many silver teapots are antiques. You’ll find a variety of silver teapots from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The safest way to burn a kerosene lamp is outdoors, but if you do want to use one inside, opt for K-1 kerosene in an indoor-specific lamp. Do not burn red kerosene in an indoor lamp because the fumes from the red dye can be toxic to inhale.
- Are silver tea sets safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leather fire buckets were used in the earliest days of fire fighting in the 17th and 18th centuries before metal buckets became more common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leather buckets were used as fire extinguishers, and were generally found in pairs. There would be a large linen bag rolled up inside for one to quickly pack belongings. Water from any nearby water source would be brought in these buckets to extinguish the fire. You can find an assortment of leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Victorian fire screens were used for safety, and this is why people continue to use them to this day. When placed in front of the fireplace, the screen prevents sparks from flying out into the room. In addition, screens reduce glare and lessen heat output, making it more pleasant to sit in front of a crackling fire. Shop a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.
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