Decorative ornament - Netherlands - Vintage Fireplace Bellows

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Vintage fireplace bellows from 1950–1960, made of brass with a wooden body covered in black fabric and a leather loop, dimensions 40 × 15 × 4 cm, origin the Netherlands, with a patinated brass disc and a working air-pumping mechanism in good vintage condition.

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The auction item is a beautiful decorative fireplace bellows in a vintage style. It is not only a practical tool but above all a very atmospheric element of interior decoration.

Item features:
The main ornament of the bellows is a large brass disk created with the repoussé technique, depicting a Dutch landscape. The detailed relief shows a classic windmill, buildings, and water. The bellows construction rests on wood covered with black material and embellished with decorative brass nails. The blower nozzle is made of solid brass. The bellows on top have a leather loop to facilitate hanging by the fireplace.

Dimensions:

- Total length: 40 cm
- Width: 15 cm
- Depth (thickness): 4 cm

Condition:
The item is preserved in a good, authentic vintage condition. The air-pumping mechanism is functional. The brass disk is coated with a natural patina, which adds antique charm. Signs of use appropriate to the item’s age are visible, such as wear to the material on the handles and side edges, which are shown in the macro photos.

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The auction item is a beautiful decorative fireplace bellows in a vintage style. It is not only a practical tool but above all a very atmospheric element of interior decoration.

Item features:
The main ornament of the bellows is a large brass disk created with the repoussé technique, depicting a Dutch landscape. The detailed relief shows a classic windmill, buildings, and water. The bellows construction rests on wood covered with black material and embellished with decorative brass nails. The blower nozzle is made of solid brass. The bellows on top have a leather loop to facilitate hanging by the fireplace.

Dimensions:

- Total length: 40 cm
- Width: 15 cm
- Depth (thickness): 4 cm

Condition:
The item is preserved in a good, authentic vintage condition. The air-pumping mechanism is functional. The brass disk is coated with a natural patina, which adds antique charm. Signs of use appropriate to the item’s age are visible, such as wear to the material on the handles and side edges, which are shown in the macro photos.

Please review the photo gallery, which complements the description. I guarantee safe packaging for shipment.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Vintage Fireplace Bellows
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Leather, Wood
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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