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Antique Beefeater Fireside Companion, Cast Iron, English, Fire Tools, Edwardian

$3,215.04per set
£2,360per set
€2,757.32per set
CA$4,496.52per set
A$4,900.80per set
CHF 2,552.12per set
MX$59,131.82per set
NOK 32,081.15per set
SEK 30,116.74per set
DKK 20,593.66per set

About the Item

This is a an antique Beefeater fireside companion. An English, cast iron fireplace figure dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Rich in character and superbly detailed, this piece brings both function and historic charm to the traditional hearth — a fine display of early 20th century craftsmanship. A wonderfully figural fireplace companion from Edwardian England Presents a Beefeater in full ceremonial dress, confidently posed with raised staff Crafted in quality cast iron with excellent figural definition and crisp detailing throughout Displays a lightly aged patina, offering warm depth and period authenticity Stands with good balance and pleasing heft, weighing approximately 10.075kg (22.2 lb) The Beefeater’s silvered brass staff cleverly conceals a fire poker, blending artistry and practicality Poker sits upon a plinth styled as the Tower of London, beautifully echoing the figure’s heritage To the reverse, a pair of fire tongs and a hearth brush hang neatly within a fitted recess Fine heraldic motif and textured costume elements showcase the quality of the casting Displays intricate attention to buttons, ruff, and weaponry for a realistic and engaging presence A charming addition to the traditional hearth, combining decorative impact with everyday utility Celebrating English history and fireside tradition, ideal for the country home or period townhouse A delightful and substantial Edwardian Beefeater fireside companion, this piece stands as both a practical hearth tool and a conversation piece of remarkable quality. Exhibiting a superb patina and robust form, it will enhance any fireplace setting with a touch of historic grandeur. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 30cm (11.75'') Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'') Max Height: 85cm (33.5'') Poker Length: 45cm (17.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 257231stDibs: LU2645347092802

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