

Fireplace covers can help protect and extend the life of your fireplace. These handy pieces improve circulation under firewood to create a more efficient flame with less smoke.

They have been made for century’s and are still very sought after decorative item. Andirons, also known as fire dogs, hold burning logs in a fireplace. In later years when demand for wood for shipbuilding was high, burning coal. Even when the fireplace is not being used andirons add a nice decorative touch to your heart, filling the otherwise dark void. The minimum depth is 50 of the depth of the fireplace. Simple cast iron firedogs date back to Medieval times. They can be made from cast iron, wrought iron, brass or sometimes even highly polished stainless steel. Great original and usable condition, works great in a real log fire.Īndirons, fire dogs or chenets are all the same, they are placed in the fire to add ventilation and make it easier to stack and burn the logs. Large 19th Century Wrought-Iron Fireplace Andirons.

This impressive French set has deep wrought iron legs and perfect casted and very decorative brass fronts. The UKs most comprehensive selection of antique fire dogs and andirons. We have over twenty five years of experience in dealing with antique grates and working on fireplace projects in the UK and around the world. (also fire-dog) uk / fa d / us / far d / a shaped piece of metal, usually one of two, used to hold wood burning in a fireplace ( a space for lighting a fire inside a room): A couple of fire dogs supported the logs. Superb set of 19th century brass andirons. Gibilaro Design Ltd stock London’s most comprehensive collection of fine period antique fire grates, along with register grates, hob grates, andirons, fire iron sets and fire furniture.
