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Rare Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Firescreen with Stylized Spreading-Wing Bird Motif

$3,272.21
£2,472.81
€2,900VAT Included
CA$4,665.37
A$4,809.64
CHF 2,732.80
MX$60,881.26
NOK 31,294.36
SEK 32,784.72
DKK 22,112.83

About the Item

This unique wrought-iron firescreen immediately stands out for its artisanal character and the richness of its details. The piece is entirely handmade and carries a warm, rust-brown patina that gives it a lived-in, rustic charm. At the center of the design is a stylized bird, captured mid-gesture with its wings spread wide as it perches on a branch. The shape suggests a large waterbird, perhaps a heron, cormorant, or simply an imaginative, artistic interpretation. The long neck, gracefully curved beak, and opened wings draw the eye. The bird is intentionally not a faithful replica of any one species; rather, it is sculpted in an expressive, slightly abstract style, with textured lines in the metal that suggest movement and life. Behind the bird sits a fine metal mesh, tightly framed within a rectangular border. Additional details such as the engraved diagonal texture on the frame, the twisted iron uprights on either side, and the elegantly curled feet give the whole piece a distinctly traditional, almost medieval character. The firescreen stands firmly on four broad, outward-curving feet. The construction radiates craftsmanship: solid rivets, carefully forged scrolls, and harmonious proportions make it both a functional and decorative object. It carries all the warmth and robustness of classic wrought-iron work, sturdy, expressive, and unmistakably handmade. The perfect condition and fine mazed, hand-woven brass wire mesh will prevent sparks from shooting onto your wooden floor or fireplace rug. This probably unique screen is both beautiful and practical and again great value for money. Especially when taken into account that perfect packing and worldwide delivery from our store to your door in just 4 to 5 business days are complimentary. Maximum height x width x depth: 32.2 x 38.5 x 13.2 inches. We are driven by a passion for uniqueness, timeless, quality, stylish design, and the enduring craftsmanship of the past. Every purchase is carefully and thoughtfully packed — and we look forward to serving you (again). To explore all our 1000+ listings, simply click the button labeled 'View All From Seller’
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.2 in (81.79 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 13.2 in (33.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Wire,Wrought Iron,Forged,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Note: Our pricing reflects the free shipping, rarity, craftsmanship, and pristine condition of this piece. Automated estimates on the platform may not accurately reflect these factors. Please also read our item description.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisse, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Hw112594795-USfg Worldwide Free Shipping1stDibs: LU2341347657562

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