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Antique Log Layer, English, Wrought Iron Fireside Fuel Keeper, Victorian, C.1850

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This is an antique log layer. An English, wrought iron country house fuel holder, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Of charming proportion and bold decorative appeal, ideal for traditional fireside settings. Delightfully formed open log cradle, perfect for holding kindling or cut firewood Crafted in superb wrought iron, displaying a deep, consistent black tonality Serpentine side rails with flowing lines enhance the decorative interest Scrolled ends adorned with twisted braid handles for elegant handling and character Raised upon a quartet of stylish scrolled feet, creating a strong, confident stance A fine example of Victorian country house hearthware, both useful and collectable Displays beautifully beside period fireplaces, stoves or within rustic interiors This early Victorian log holder adds a graceful, timeworn charm to any fireside – a practical and decorative antique addition to the traditional home. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 54.5cm (21.5'') Max Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'') Max Height: 48.5cm (19'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)Width: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)Depth: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 253171stDibs: LU2645344975312

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