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Antique George III Steel Fire Fender Pierced Decorative Serpentine Front (1 of 6)
London City Antiques
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Antique George III Steel Fire Fender Pierced Decorative Serpentine Front

REF: 3090 / LA570976
£885
€1,020
$1,194
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Jun 2020Approved item2137 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jun 2020Approved item2137 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Description
A very attractive antique George III steel fire fender with a beautifully shaped serpentine front. The pierced decoration with repeating oval motifs and applied roundels gives it a refined, almost architectural look, enhanced by the beaded edging running along the top and base. The steel has developed a lovely aged patina with natural wear and colour variation, exactly what you would hope to see on an original piece of this period. It has a strong presence without being overly heavy visually, making it both practical and decorative. By around 1800 the fireplace had become the centre of the Georgian room, and pieces like this were designed to sit almost like a piece of jewellery across the hearth. The pierced steelwork isn’t just decorative — it reflects the same neoclassical taste seen in iron balconies and railings of the period. It’s the sort of detail that would have quietly signalled taste and refinement in a well-appointed home. Date: 1800 Origin: English
measurements
Height:
18 cm
Width:
114 cm
Depth:
25 cm
declaration
London City Antiques has clarified that the Antique George III Steel Fire Fender Pierced Decorative Serpentine Front (LA570976) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1800
condition
Good antique condition with age-related wear. Surface patina, rubbing and oxidation to the steel as expected. Structurally sound.
location
This Antique George III Steel Fire Fender Pierced Decorative Serpentine Front is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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