Antique Leather Torquay Fireplace Bellows - Intricate Cockington Forge Brass

This is a black leather cladded handmade bellows with a brass nozzle, pins and a large front plate.

The brass plate features a detailed cast of:
'Cockington Forge
Torquay'
'The Forge is one of the most photographed buildings in Britain, and dates back to the fourteenth century, making it a focal point of the Domesday village of Cockington for over seven hundred years. Although no longer producing goods from the furnace for practical and economic reasons, the Forge still manufactures the famous miniature horseshoe.'
   

Great to be used as a fireplace decoration, would add character to the home.

Measurements -
Length - 41.5cm
Width - 15cm
Depth - 4cm to 7cm when opened
Weight - 435g