Decorative Ensemble of Antique and Vintage-Style Flat Irons in Brass and Iron
€ 250,00
A charming set of three vintage irons in various styles and finishes. Crafted in solid brass and cast iron with wooden handles, they evoke the craftsmanship and domestic rituals of the past, serving today as striking decorative objects for rustic or industrial-themed interiors.
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This sculptural grouping includes three flat irons of different shapes and sizes, combining antique and decorative reproduction models. Two are made of polished brass, finely detailed with cast floral and geometric ornamentation, while the others are heavier cast iron with aged patina and turned wooden handles.
Though two examples appear to be later decorative pieces, the ensemble as a whole possesses strong visual appeal. The varied silhouettes, metal textures, and hand-forged accents create a nostalgic tableau evocative of the 19th- to early 20th-century domestic life.
Whether displayed atop a sideboard, shelf, or rustic fireplace mantel, these irons transform functional history into aesthetic storytelling.
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Origin: Europe, mixed provenance
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Period: Late 19th century to mid-20th century
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Material: Brass, cast iron, wood
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Dimensions: Largest approx. L 20 cm x H 17 cm; others vary
| Condition | Good |
|---|---|
| Material | Metal |
| Origin | European |
| Period | 1850-1900, 1900 – 1950 |
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