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<p>[QUOTE="birgittaw, post: 8910, member: 28"]I'd say they're about 1920s give or take. The hooks are for a cross bar, generally decorative or to stop folks from falling into the fireplace or a visual barrier... Crossbars are almost always missing from most sets as they got separated and put in the barn and then no one remembered what they were!</p><p><br /></p><p>Clean with Brasso? Yeah. I know where to send you for that. Don't you dare![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="birgittaw, post: 8910, member: 28"]I'd say they're about 1920s give or take. The hooks are for a cross bar, generally decorative or to stop folks from falling into the fireplace or a visual barrier... Crossbars are almost always missing from most sets as they got separated and put in the barn and then no one remembered what they were! Clean with Brasso? Yeah. I know where to send you for that. Don't you dare![/QUOTE]
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