Name/Title
Fireplace ShovelEntry/Object ID
925.29.1cDescription
This fireplace shovel is made of steel and has an elaborately turned handle with a flattened musroom-shaped knob at the apex, cut in a pleasing pierced designof an oval within a square pierced border. The shovel part is a bit loose from the shaft, held by two rivets. All told, it is in quite good condition with slight mottling and just a bit of rust on the shovel.
c. 1840Dimensions
Height
80 cmWidth
13 cmDimension Notes
The width was measured at the widest point on the shovel.