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A Cast Iron Rectangular Arched Top Fire Back, and other fire accessories, the fire back cast with a figure on horseback, 34ins wide x 26ins high, one other smaller fire back, a wrought iron rectangular fire grate, 23ins wide x 13ins deep x 16ins high, and a pair of fire dogs for same, one other cast iron rectangular basket on scroll supports, 24ins wide x 18ins deep x 8ins high, and one other metal two-handled basket
A George III brass and wrought-iron fire-grate, 19th century - the railed basket flanked by standards cast with urn finials, shells and claw-and-ball feet, H64 x W65 x D22 cm Provenance: The Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart, Founders of Pyms Gallery Condition Report: The bars of the steel basket are quite pitted to be expected with age and exposure to high temperatures. The brass standards with wear and surface tarnishing. The brass rail at the front has a barely noticeable dent. The fire-back and back upright supports are later replacements. The bars forming the floor of the grate appear to be later replaced or have been repaired into place. The grate is structurally sound and in ready to use condition with wear and tear consistent with age and use. The back-plate measure - 36cm wide. The grate measures - 49cm from floor to top rail; 31cm wide internal measurement; 15cm deep at floor of grate (the back-plate leans back so the depth from the top bar is 16.5cm)
A George III brass and wrought-iron fire-grate, late 18th century - the railed basket above a serpentine frieze flanked by tapering half standards surmounted by half sphere finials, with cast-iron back, H71 x W69 x D20 cm; together with an English brass fender, early 20th century, with pierced foliate panels and turned supports to the gadrooned rail, H29 x W135 x D33 cm (2) Provenance: The Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart, Founders of Pyms Gallery Condition Report: The fire-grate - The bars of the grate are pitted consistent with age and exposure to high temperatures. The floor of the grate is later replaced. The brass standards and serpentine rail with typical wear and tarnishing. The fire-back is very heavily pitted and has a horizontal crack above the head of the reclining figure. Some of the definition of the casting has been lost. The fire-back is 18th century but possibly is associated to this fire-grate. The fire-grate leans back slightly so the weight is held on the back legs the feet of the standards are slightly lifting off the floor. The frame and legs at the back are later. Additional measurement - the grate measures - 36cm from floor to top bar of grate; 32cm wide internal measurement from top rail; 16cm deep at floor of basket, the fire-back leans back so it is 20cm deep from the top rail.The fender - good overall condition with general wear and tarnishing consistent with age and use. All finials are present. The lot is structurally stable. The internal measurement - 22cm high from floor to top rail; 131cm wide; 21cm deep
Cast iron and brass fire grate in the Georgian style, width 6cm, depth 36cm, height 73cm (Please note condition does not form part of the catalogue description. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view and a condition report is not already available, please ask for one and it will be provided in writing).
Large cast iron fire grate, probably French, late 19th Century in the Gothic style, the fire box 55cm x 20cm, the fire back 73cm wide, height 75cm, the overall depth to the front of the fire dogs 59cm, width of the fire dogs at the front 105cm, the overall depth 60cm (Please note condition does not form part of the catalogue description. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view and a condition report is not already available, please ask for one and it will be provided in writing).
Pair: Acting Bombardier M. McCarthy, Royal Horse Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between fifth and sixth clasps (7994 A.Bomb M. Mc’Carthy. J, B, R.H.A.); Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 5th type, bronze (P.C. Michael Mc.Carthy, Catterick, 13th. Decr. 1906.) mounted with top riband buckles, the second in original John Pinches fitted case of issue, very fine and better (2) £300-£400 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- Provenance: Sotheby’s, 1989. Society for the Protection of Life from Fire case no. 15.097: ‘On 13 December 1906, three men were saved from a fire at “The Angel”, Catterick, Yorkshire, caused by a spark from a grate.’ Michael McCarthy was born in Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland, in 1876, and attested for the Royal Artillery in his home town on 15 January 1895. Transferred to the Royal Horse Artillery as Gunner 23 December 1895, he served in India with “M” and “J” Batteries between 1896 and 1900. Sent on a butchering course at Bangalore in August 1899, he later fought in South Africa during the Boer War from 11 January 1900 to 22 August 1901. Transferring to the Army Reserve on 1 April 1902, he was finally discharged on 14 January 1907, after 12 years’ service. Sold with copied army service record and original catalogue entry.
Vintage advertising. Two mid-century showcards. The lot comprising a Seagavin Australian Wine & Port Style Tawny, featuring two barrels with grape and wine decoration; and an Allnite Fire grate showcard on green ground, produced by the Associated Builders' Merchants Limited. Each with frame stand to verso. Some edgewear & discolouration.Largest measures approx. 45cm x 31cm.
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