Complete Cast Iron Fireplace Set – Heraldic Lion Grate, Screen & Tools
Aesthetics: The hearth is the soul of a home, and this set provides the complete architectural anchor. The centrepiece is the heavy Cast Iron Dog Grate, featuring a striking relief-cast backplate adorned with a Heraldic Lion and Tudor Roses—a nod to traditional British regality. The basket is framed by robust front bars with spade finials, ready to hold heavy logs or coal.
The Ensemble: It is rare to find a cohesive trio. The accompanying Three-Fold Screen features delicate leaf-scroll detailing, offering safety without sacrificing style. The Companion Set (Poker, Shovel, Brush, tongs) is forged with Barley Twist shafts, adding a touch of Jacobean texture to the ironwork.
Provenance: A heavy, vintage set built to last generations. Unlike modern lightweight steel alternatives, this ironware retains heat and radiates warmth long after the fire has died down.
The Interior Stylist's Note: "Even if you have a non-working chimney, style this grate with pillar candles or fairy lights to create a focal point in an empty alcove. In a working fireplace, the Barley Twist tools add a layer of 'Country House' sophistication. It instantly transforms a cold hole-in-the-wall into a cozy, inviting feature."
Condition & Restoration: Vintage condition with a consistent matte black finish. The iron is solid and free from structural cracks. There are expected signs of heat use and patina, which adds to the authentic rustic charm. The mesh on the screen is intact.
Specifications:
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Material: Cast Iron, Wrought Iron/Steel.
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Components: 1x Grate, 1x Screen, 1x Tool Set (Stand + 4 Tools).
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Why Buy This: Buying these items individually would cost significantly more. A ready-made solution for fireplace styling.
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Viewing: Request a video to see the scale and casting details.
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Delivery: Dispatched via heavy-goods courier (securely boxed).
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Scarcity: Complete matching vintage sets are difficult to source.
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