Andirons 5 flat irons, 3 tumblers, 3 wine glasses 2 decanters 1 cloths Horse [clotheshorse] a large Wash ketle & 3 tubs." One can imagine the extra time and work that Holmes had put in to earn the ...

we are all so willing to be hospitable by the blazing warmth on our own purchased or ancestral andirons that there are few who go out for others' entertainment. We are all at home-to nobody.

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The seventh Marquis of Bute is clearing out his attics again and Liz Taylor expects frantic bidding for his treasures, which date back centuries ...

The fireplace’s original metalwork — its grate, andirons, brush, and poker — are stamped with the name of the maker, Samuel Yellin, a master blacksmith and metal designer who operated out of ...

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When it comes to maintaining your fireplace at home, many folks utilize a good set of tools, including a poker, broom, shovel ...