Lot 56: A Medieval Style Electric Fire Basket and Fireback

A decorative domestic appliance designed in the Medieval style. The unit comprises a metal fireback featuring a hammered texture and three raised fleur-de-lis motifs. A integrated metal fire basket sits before the backplate, supported by two integral firedogs with twisted shafts and fleur-de-lis finials. The front of the basket is decorated with two stylized scroll motifs. Housed within the basket is an electric heating element contained in a textured, terracotta-toned block featuring five chevron-shaped vents on the upper surface. The base includes a black metal panel with a central ring pull handle. A black power cord is attached to the rear. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.