Nr. 102098014

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Vuurbok (2) - Gegoten messing
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€ 56
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Vuurbok (2) - Gegoten messing

A distinguished pair of solid brass fire dogs executed in the refined Georgian and Queen Anne Revival manner, combining elegant proportions with reassuring weight and period craftsmanship. The design draws from late 17th–18th century English hearth traditions, with gracefully arched cabriole-inspired legs, restrained silhouettes, and finely turned baluster finials that lend vertical emphasis and classical balance. Made from solid cast brass using traditional foundry methods and individually hand-finished, the pair embodies the enduring craftsmanship of early 20th-century British metal workshops. Gentle surface variations and the richly developed natural patina speak to traditional finishing techniques, giving the pieces a distinctive handcrafted presence impossible to replicate in modern mass production. The castings are substantial and well finished, indicating quality manufacture rather than later lightweight decorative copies. Their sculptural stance gives them strong visual presence even when not in use, making them equally suited to working fireplaces and decorative hearth settings in period townhouses, country homes, and curated contemporary interiors. The brass surfaces have matured beautifully over time, developing a deep, warm patina that enhances the architectural lines and highlights the modelling of the cast details. Honest wear, tonal variation, and surface markings form an authentic record of age and use, highly valued by collectors and interior specialists. This is a well-matched, harmonious pair with timeless character — a refined fireside accent that bridges function and heritage design. Good antique condition. Honest age-related wear and rich natural patina. Surface marks and oxidation consistent with long-term use. Structurally firm and stable.

Nr. 102098014

Verkocht
Vuurbok (2) - Gegoten messing

Vuurbok (2) - Gegoten messing

A distinguished pair of solid brass fire dogs executed in the refined Georgian and Queen Anne Revival manner, combining elegant proportions with reassuring weight and period craftsmanship. The design draws from late 17th–18th century English hearth traditions, with gracefully arched cabriole-inspired legs, restrained silhouettes, and finely turned baluster finials that lend vertical emphasis and classical balance.

Made from solid cast brass using traditional foundry methods and individually hand-finished, the pair embodies the enduring craftsmanship of early 20th-century British metal workshops. Gentle surface variations and the richly developed natural patina speak to traditional finishing techniques, giving the pieces a distinctive handcrafted presence impossible to replicate in modern mass production.

The castings are substantial and well finished, indicating quality manufacture rather than later lightweight decorative copies. Their sculptural stance gives them strong visual presence even when not in use, making them equally suited to working fireplaces and decorative hearth settings in period townhouses, country homes, and curated contemporary interiors.

The brass surfaces have matured beautifully over time, developing a deep, warm patina that enhances the architectural lines and highlights the modelling of the cast details. Honest wear, tonal variation, and surface markings form an authentic record of age and use, highly valued by collectors and interior specialists.
This is a well-matched, harmonious pair with timeless character — a refined fireside accent that bridges function and heritage design.

Good antique condition. Honest age-related wear and rich natural patina. Surface marks and oxidation consistent with long-term use. Structurally firm and stable.

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