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Fire Irons Collection (#2)

"Fire Irons: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world as we explore their significance through various artistic masterpieces

Background imageFire Irons Collection: SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas)

SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7215392 SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Conteur; Story-teller; Erzahler (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Conteur; Story-teller; Erzahler (engraving)
7195499 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Conteur; Story-teller; Erzahler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conteur; Story-teller; Erzahler)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Great Chalfield Manor House, Details (litho)

Great Chalfield Manor House, Details (litho)
7151886 Great Chalfield Manor House, Details (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Chalfield Manor House, Details)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece designed by Inigo Jones for Sir George Price (litho)

Chimney-Piece designed by Inigo Jones for Sir George Price (litho)
7183606 Chimney-Piece designed by Inigo Jones for Sir George Price (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Design for a Chimney-Piece by Hans Holbein in the British Museum (litho)

Design for a Chimney-Piece by Hans Holbein in the British Museum (litho)
7183472 Design for a Chimney-Piece by Hans Holbein in the British Museum (litho) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Pet parrot and cat (chromolitho)

Pet parrot and cat (chromolitho)
7157083 Pet parrot and cat (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pet parrot and cat)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Konopi┼ít─ø Chateau - Harem, 1890s (photograph)

Konopi┼ít─ø Chateau - Harem, 1890s (photograph)
7212370 Konopi┼ít─ø Chateau - Harem, 1890s (photograph) by Czech School, (19th century); Konopi┼ít─ø Castle, Bene┼íov, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Fifteenth-Century Stone Chimneys (litho)

Fifteenth-Century Stone Chimneys (litho)
7183610 Fifteenth-Century Stone Chimneys (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifteenth-Century Stone Chimneys)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Couple in love (copper engraving)

Couple in love (copper engraving)
7201583 Couple in love (copper engraving) by European School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple in love)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho)

Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho)
7200441 Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Wharf House, Wallingford (litho)

Wharf House, Wallingford (litho)
7151941 Wharf House, Wallingford (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wharf House, Wallingford)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coin (du feu); Fire-side; Kamin (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coin (du feu); Fire-side; Kamin (engraving)
7195440 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coin (du feu); Fire-side; Kamin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coin (du feu); Fire-side; Kamin

Background imageFire Irons Collection: A kitchen with an Old Man Cutting Wood (oil on canvas)

A kitchen with an Old Man Cutting Wood (oil on canvas)
6041624 A kitchen with an Old Man Cutting Wood (oil on canvas) by Master of Beguins; 86.3X117.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Fireplace Shovel, c. 1936. Creator: Arsen Maralian

Fireplace Shovel, c. 1936. Creator: Arsen Maralian
Fireplace Shovel, c. 1936

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Fireside Set, c. 1938. Creator: Hans Mangelsdorf

Fireside Set, c. 1938. Creator: Hans Mangelsdorf
Fireside Set, c. 1938

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Set of Fire Tools, 1843 (brass)

Set of Fire Tools, 1843 (brass)
695588 Set of Fire Tools, 1843 (brass) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Admiralty, Whitehall, Board Room Chimney Piece (b / w photo)

The Admiralty, Whitehall, Board Room Chimney Piece (b / w photo)
2774712 The Admiralty, Whitehall, Board Room Chimney Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Admiralty, Whitehall, Board Room Chimney Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece of 1598 (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece of 1598 (b / w photo)
3102965 The Chimney-Piece of 1598 (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece of 1598)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in the Banqueting Hall (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in the Banqueting Hall (b / w photo)
3104897 The Chimney-Piece in the Banqueting Hall (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in the Banqueting Hall)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece in Bedroom (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece in Bedroom (b / w photo)
3104600 Chimney-Piece in Bedroom (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece in Bedroom)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in Dame Eleanors Room (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in Dame Eleanors Room (b / w photo)
3102886 The Chimney-Piece in Dame Eleanors Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in Dame Eleanors Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Study Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

The Study Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3102881 The Study Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Study Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in the Dining-Room (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in the Dining-Room (b / w photo)
3102671 The Chimney-Piece in the Dining-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in the Dining-Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece at Hardwick House, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece at Hardwick House, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
3105062 Chimney-Piece at Hardwick House, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece at Hardwick House, Oxfordshire)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece in the Gallery of Henry II, Fontainebleau Palace (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece in the Gallery of Henry II, Fontainebleau Palace (b / w photo)
6008035 Chimney-Piece in the Gallery of Henry II, Fontainebleau Palace (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece in the Gallery of Henry II)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Wolfeton House: The Spanish Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

Wolfeton House: The Spanish Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3102436 Wolfeton House: The Spanish Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolfeton House: The Spanish Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: A Corner Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

A Corner Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3104625 A Corner Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece in the Retiring Room (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece in the Retiring Room (b / w photo)
3103130 Chimney-Piece in the Retiring Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece in the Retiring Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in the Hall (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in the Hall (b / w photo)
3102668 The Chimney-Piece in the Hall (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in the Hall)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney Piece, Vases etc exhibited by The Algerian Onyx Company, Paris (chromolitho)

Chimney Piece, Vases etc exhibited by The Algerian Onyx Company, Paris (chromolitho)
961663 Chimney Piece, Vases etc exhibited by The Algerian Onyx Company, Paris (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition, South-East Portion of the Nave (engraving)

Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition, South-East Portion of the Nave (engraving)
1102546 Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition, South-East Portion of the Nave (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Raphaels Quarter-Centenary, Views in Urbino (engraving)

Raphaels Quarter-Centenary, Views in Urbino (engraving)
1044109 Raphaels Quarter-Centenary, Views in Urbino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphaels Quarter-Centenary, Views in Urbino)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Revival of liberalism in Spain, King Alfonso XIII talks with Minister Canalejas... (colour litho)

Revival of liberalism in Spain, King Alfonso XIII talks with Minister Canalejas... (colour litho)
2815352 Revival of liberalism in Spain, King Alfonso XIII talks with Minister Canalejas... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: A Marble Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

A Marble Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3103347 A Marble Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Marble Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: De Wittes Chimney-Piece at Cobham, Kent (b / w photo)

De Wittes Chimney-Piece at Cobham, Kent (b / w photo)
3105071 De Wittes Chimney-Piece at Cobham, Kent (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: De Wittes Chimney-Piece at Cobham, Kent)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Studio Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

The Studio Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3104332 The Studio Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Studio Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Billiard-Room Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

The Billiard-Room Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3102640 The Billiard-Room Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Billiard-Room Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Hall Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)

The Hall Chimney-Piece (b / w photo)
3102879 The Hall Chimney-Piece (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hall Chimney-Piece)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: An eventful hunt on the roof of the Pasteur Institute, in Paris, to catch the chimpanze

An eventful hunt on the roof of the Pasteur Institute, in Paris, to catch the chimpanze... (colour litho)
2808879 An eventful hunt on the roof of the Pasteur Institute, in Paris, to catch the chimpanze... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Watchcats (colour litho)

Watchcats (colour litho)
2783564 Watchcats (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watchdog cats. Two marauders)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Sketches at Longleat, the Seat of the Marquis of Bath, visited by the Prince

Sketches at Longleat, the Seat of the Marquis of Bath, visited by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
1590784 Sketches at Longleat, the Seat of the Marquis of Bath, visited by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by English School

Background imageFire Irons Collection: A House at Epsom, a Chimney Piece, the Corridor (b / w photo)

A House at Epsom, a Chimney Piece, the Corridor (b / w photo)
2774738 A House at Epsom, a Chimney Piece, the Corridor (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A House at Epsom, a Chimney Piece, the Corridor)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece in the Reception-Room (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece in the Reception-Room (b / w photo)
3103371 Chimney-Piece in the Reception-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece in the Reception-Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in the Square Drawing-Room (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in the Square Drawing-Room (b / w photo)
3103360 The Chimney-Piece in the Square Drawing-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in the Square Drawing-Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Marble Chimney-Piece in the 'Redlynch Room'(b / w photo)

The Marble Chimney-Piece in the "Redlynch Room"(b / w photo)
3103350 The Marble Chimney-Piece in the " Redlynch Room" (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: The Chimney-Piece in the Drawing-Room (b / w photo)

The Chimney-Piece in the Drawing-Room (b / w photo)
3102655 The Chimney-Piece in the Drawing-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chimney-Piece in the Drawing-Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: Chimney-Piece in Great Dining-Room (b / w photo)

Chimney-Piece in Great Dining-Room (b / w photo)
3102634 Chimney-Piece in Great Dining-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney-Piece in Great Dining-Room)

Background imageFire Irons Collection: A Chimney-Piece in the Double Cube Room (b / w photo)

A Chimney-Piece in the Double Cube Room (b / w photo)
3102609 A Chimney-Piece in the Double Cube Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chimney-Piece in the Double Cube Room)




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"Fire Irons: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world as we explore their significance through various artistic masterpieces. From the captivating brushstrokes of renowned painters to intricate engravings, these hints offer a glimpse into the diverse representations throughout history. In "A Musical Company, 1635-36, " an oil on panel painting transports us to a time when they were essential tools in households. They symbolize warmth and comfort, just like the melodies filling the air. The pencil and chalk sketch titled "Mill and mill head bakery chimney in distance, 19th century" captures not only the industrial landscape but also showcases how fire irons played a vital role in powering mills that sustained communities. Moving onto mythology, "Cupid conquering Pan, 1570-1600" depicts love triumphing over chaos. Fire irons stand tall amidst this battle between gods, reminding us that even amidst turmoil, they provide stability and order. The frescoed living room within Bicocca degli Arcimboldi takes us back to the XV century where ladies of nobility engaged in various activities. Among them are glimpses of women tending to fires with elegant fire irons at hand - a testament to their refined lifestyle. Silhouettes captured delicately with watercolors in "Silhouettes, 1830" evoke mystery while subtly hinting at domesticity. Fire irons become shadows against glowing embers; silent witnesses to stories unfolding around them. Classical figures hunting a stag come alive through ink and watercolor strokes in "Two figures in classical costume hunting a stag. " Amidst this grand scene lies an unassuming set - indispensable companions for those venturing outdoors or returning home after long journeys. "Nestled within Hertfordshire's landscapes is 'Near Bushey, ' painted between 1767-1816.