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Late 19th-Century Hand-Forged Victorian Gothic Revival Fire Screen/spark guard
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Late 19th-Century Hand-Forged Victorian Gothic Revival Fire Screen – Exquisite Craftsmanship
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Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of our late 19th-century hand-forged and fire-welded Victorian Gothic Revival fire screen. This remarkable piece exemplifies the artistry of the Gothic Revival movement, showcasing intricate scrollwork and stylized symmetrical fleur-de-lis motifs. Each motif is beautifully adorned with delicate flower heads at its center, imbuing the screen with a heraldic quality that enhances its aesthetic appeal. Weighing 6.4 kg, this fire screen is not only an elegant decorative element but also a functional piece that adds character to any room.
The revival of Gothic design during the 19th century was marked by a return to medieval aesthetics, characterized by intricate details and craftsmanship. This fire screen reflects the skilled artisanship of its time, where each piece was carefully hand-forged and fire-welded. The process of hand-forging requires immense skill and precision, as blacksmiths manipulate metal at high temperatures to create stunning shapes and patterns. This labor-intensive technique not only showcases the durability of the piece but also highlights the unique artistry that goes into every detail.
As a unique addition to your home, this fire screen serves as both a protective barrier against sparks and a captivating focal point. Its historical significance and intricate design make it a perfect choice for collectors or those looking to enhance their interior with a touch of Victorian elegance. Whether displayed in a traditional setting or as a statement piece in a modern home, this fire screen embodies a rich heritage of craftsmanship and timeless beauty, making it a valuable find for any discerning buyer.
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- Dimensions:Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
- Style:Gothic Revival (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890’s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2868336750682
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