Wrought Iron Fire Basket

Wrought Iron Fire Basket

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Sweden
Oxidized iron
Late 19th/early 20th century
26″ high x 18 1/2″ diameter

Apparently, fire baskets were first employed in the Middle Ages, to dispel the plague. This fine example isn’t quite so old, though it has a rough Medieval aspect. Makes an excellent firewood basket, or we’d love to see it put to use for an outdoor fire on a summer’s night.

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