Title:
Antique English Georgian Polished Steel & Iron Fire Grate, c.1850
Description:
A handsome antique English Georgian-style fire grate dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1840–1860. Constructed of polished steel and iron, this substantial fireplace grate features a beautifully balanced neoclassical design with decorative urn finials, beadwork, pierced ornament, and a shaped serpentine front.
The grate combines strong architectural presence with finely detailed metalwork, making it an excellent decorative focal point for a period fireplace or a sophisticated traditional interior. Its heavy construction and refined proportions reflect the quality associated with 19th-century English metalwork.
An impressive antique fireplace accessory with both sculptural and functional appeal.
Details:
- Circa 1840–1860
- English Georgian design
- Polished steel and iron construction
- Heavy, high-quality construction
- Decorative urn finials
- Pierced neoclassical front
- Beaded and medallion detailing
- Serpentine profile
- Traditional period fireplace form
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with minor signs of age, use, and oxidation consistent with a piece of this period. Some surface wear and patination are present as expected and contribute to its authentic antique character.
Dimensions:
36 in. W × 19 in. D × 32 in. H
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Category
English Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots