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| Weight | 35 kg |
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| Dimensions | 64 × 35 × 34 cm |
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Fence Style Fire Basket-Cast Iron Black 25″W
£120.00 Excl. VAT
Fence Style Fire Basket-Cast Iron Black
Bring warmth and character to your hearth with this stout, reclaimed fence style fire basket demonstrating the rich British heritage of cast iron. It looks spectacular in period properties and balances out minimalist modern spaces by providing a strong focal point. Alternatively, you can use it creatively as a basket to hold colourful soft toys or decorative floral arrangements.
Dimensions- W64cm x D35cm x H34cm
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be imperfections and wear marks.
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Description
Fence Style Fire Basket-Cast Iron Black 25″W
Bring Warmth and Character to Your Hearth
For centuries, metalworkers have used cast iron to build high-quality fireplace fittings, like this fence style basket. Coalbrookdale in Shropshire pioneered the mass production of this incredibly strong metal during the Industrial Revolution. Its superb heat retention and resilience make it the perfect material for handling intense solid fuel fires. Our beautiful reclaimed fence style fire basket perfectly demonstrates this rich British heritage.
Key Specifications and Design Details
This sturdy example features a classic fence style design. As a result, the clever construction securely holds burning logs whilst letting vital oxygen draw through.
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Width: 64cm
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Depth: 35cm
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Height: 34cm
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Weight: Approximately 35kg
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Aesthetic Features: Charming corner finials resemble a traditional shepherd’s crook
Because of its medium size, this reclaimed fence style fire basket easily suits medium to large living areas. Additionally, the heavy-duty cast iron construction ensures the frame will never warp under high temperatures.
The Benefits of this Reclaimed Fence Style Basket
Choosing salvaged items for your home offers several distinct advantages over buying modern replicas:
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Environmental Benefits: Reusing antique ironwork significantly reduces carbon emissions by bypassing the modern manufacturing process.
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Superior Cast Quality: Older foundries produced exceptionally thick, durable iron that stands the test of time.
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Authentic Charm: A reclaimed fence style fire basket brings a genuine, historic soul that brand-new items cannot match.
Versatility in Modern Homes
This beautiful reclaimed fence style fire basket looks spectacular in period properties. Likewise, it balances out minimalist modern spaces by providing a strong focal point.
Furthermore, the UK’s “Ready to Burn” initiative makes burning seasoned logs easier under current DEFRA guidelines. Consequently, local communities can enjoy real fires again, which makes a reclaimed cast iron fire basket incredibly desirable.
Alternatively, you can get creative and use this basket to hold colourful soft toys or decorative dried floral arrangements. It also makes a fantastic, sturdy base for a realistic fake log fire. This versatile reclaimed fence style basket will sell quickly, so contact Watling Reclamation today to secure it.
