This sleek and thoughtfully designed Mid-Century Modernist Fire Tool Set in Polished Nickel by Nancy Ruben for Virginia Metalcrafters originates from the United States, Circa 1970. Features cylindrical handles for each of the fire tools which seamlessly rest into the bullet form top section of the supporting stand, holding them firmly in place and providing excellent stability, beauty, and functionality to the set. Features a brush, tongs, poker, and shovel, all in a gleaming polished Nickel finish. The base of the stand is rectangular with subtly rounded corners. A lovely example of the clever geometric motifs and functional design of Mid-Century Modernism, this fire tool set will style brilliantly in a wide array of spaces and settings, from Mid-Century Modernist to Contemporary and Minimal Interiors. With a stamped signature concealed within the tool housing of the stand, and marks indicating the placement of each tool. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

American, Circa 1970

Dimensions:

Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm) x Width: 11 in (27.94 cm) x Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)

Creator: Virginia Metalcrafters (Maker), Nancy Ruben 1 (Designer)

Sold As: Set of 4

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Nickel

Place of Origin: United States

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: circa 1970

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793440577522