Fire shovel
Category
Metalwork
Date
1850 - 1900
Materials
Brass
Measurements
630 x 130 x 85 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1553209
Summary
Shovel. A brass fire shovel, one of a set of three fire-irons, 1850-1900. Made of sheet brass, with fluted shoulders, a long cylindrical handle, ending in a finial handle that is moulded, bulbous and four-sided. The accompanying two fire-irons are catalogue nos. TH/M/357 and 358.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries