Description
Our Black Crook Top Companion Set brings together the everyday tools of the hearth on a single freestanding stand, keeping tongs, brush, poker and shovel within easy reach of the fire. Made from metal in a deep black finish, the set has a crook top handle that lifts cleanly from the base, so you can carry the whole thing to the grate and back without fuss. Standing 66cm tall with a footprint of 18x18cm, it holds its own beside a wood burner, open fire or stove without crowding the room.
As a fireside accessory it earns its place through use rather than show, though the slim upright form and matte black tone suit most hearths, from a period cast-iron surround to a plainer modern stove recess. It sits comfortably alongside a log basket or coal bucket, and the dark finish reads well against stone, brick, painted plaster or a tiled hearth. Group it to one side of the opening so the tools stay clear of the heat while remaining ready to hand. For a settled look, keep the stand square to the fireplace and let the handles face outward.
Practical fireside accessories like this take the strain off your grate routine. Wipe the metal with a dry or barely damp cloth to lift ash and soot, and dry it fully to protect the finish. Avoid harsh abrasives, which can mark the black coating, and keep the tools resting in their stand rather than leaning against the surround.
Specification
| Type |
Fireside Accessories |
| Colour |
Black |
| Material |
Metal |
| Height |
66cm |
| Width |
18cm |
| Depth |
18cm |
Frequently Asked
What is the set made from?
It is made from metal with a black finish, chosen to stand up to regular use at the hearth while keeping a clean, uniform look.
What tools are included?
The companion set holds the usual fireside tools, typically a poker, brush, shovel and tongs, resting on a freestanding crook top stand.
Where should I place it?
Set it to one side of your fire, stove or wood burner, clear of the direct heat but close enough to reach. The 18x18cm base keeps it stable on a hearth or floor.
Will it suit my fireplace?
The plain black finish works with period and modern surrounds alike, pairing easily with a log basket or coal bucket for a coordinated fireside.
How do I keep it clean?
Wipe with a dry or lightly damp cloth to remove ash and soot, then dry fully. Avoid abrasive cleaners so the black finish stays even.