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Old 06-03-2008, 02:20 PM
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Fire basket and fire tools recently made. the back plate is 25mm thick plate about 1 meter x 700mm. Almost too heavy to comfortably lift!!
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Old 06-03-2008, 07:30 PM
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Oh Yea ! I Like It!
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Very nice - I like to see well designed and executed ironwork for the fireplace since it is so central to the room.
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Many thanks for the comments guys. The clients were over the moon with the basket. They were amazed how much heat the fire now gives out!!!
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Old 06-04-2008, 09:25 AM
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First rate, indeed.

Good work!
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Old 06-05-2008, 05:25 PM
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That is some beautiful work.
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I always overlook the whymsical designs when I am forging, I love the style. Top notch work, no doubt. Matt.
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Lovely work Adrian!
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I love the curves, and those are the craziest tongs I have seen!
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Old 09-23-2008, 12:44 AM
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I enjoy the stand, it reminds me of Bosch's "Garden" tryptich!
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