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Poker. Cast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle
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Poker. Cast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle
Cast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a shovel, each with a registration lozenge mark and the letter H which dates them to 1843, possibly made in Sheffield by H & W Turner. Date: 1843
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1. Title: "A Victorian Elegance: The Antique Fire Poker from 1843 by H & W Turner" This image showcases an exquisite antique fire poker from the Victorian era, dating back to 1843. The poker, crafted by the renowned Sheffield-based metalworkers H & W Turner, is a stunning example of the intricate craftsmanship and design sensibilities of the 19th century. The poker features a polished steel body, which has been meticulously forged to ensure both durability and functionality. The handle, made of brass, boasts a beautiful spiral design, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the tool. The finial at the end of the handle is adorned with a delicate floral motif, further emphasizing the Victorian era's love for ornate detailing. Each piece in this set of fire tools, which includes tongs and a shovel, bears a registration lozenge mark and the letter 'H'. This mark is a testament to the high-quality standards set by H & W Turner during their time. The poker's timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship have made it a cherished possession for generations. This image, with its white background and studio-quality shot, highlights the poker's vertical orientation and the rich colors of the metal, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and history of this remarkable object from the 19th century.
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