A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BRASS AND POLISHED-STEEL FIRE-IRONS, each with foliate-cast handle above a spirally-twisted shaft, comprising:- a shovel with pierced flared handle and a poker, the shovel 28½in. (72.5cm.) long; and a Regency brass and steel bow-fronted fender, the pierced body with central rectangle flanked by flutes, shells, tassels and oak-leaf pierced border