Blow pokes

The blowpoke, also known as bouffadou, is a highly effective yet underrated tool for rejuvenating fires. Its long shaft and small end hole make the blowpipe a safe way to introduce air into flames, keeping users at a safe distance. Using a blowpoker regularly ensures the fire burns well, essential for efficient heating. Explore our selection of fireplace blowpokes by type, size, material, style, age, and origin below. Learn more about choosing the right fireplace tools: What fireplace tools do you need?

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21 Items

Antique Blow Poke
$340.00
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$630.13
Large Blow Poker
$521.33
Antique Blow Poke
$521.33
Antique Blow Poke
$521.33
18th c. Blow Poke
$611.99
18th c. Blow Poke
$340.00
Large Blow Poker
$539.47
18th c. Blow Poke
$611.99
Antique Blow Poke
$630.13
18th c. Blow Poke
$494.13
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$158.67
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$176.80
Antique Blow Poke
$521.33
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$358.13
Large Blow Poker
$539.47
19th c. Blow Poke
$521.33
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$267.46
Wrought Iron Fire Blow Pipe
$267.46
Large Blow Poker
$702.67

21 Items

Craftsmanship matters

Hand-forged antique blowpokes, crafted with time-consuming skill, offer durability and style not found in modern versions. These pieces, sometimes made from old gun barrels, showcase craftsmanship meant to last for years. Select by country of origin to find these unique, hard-to-find fireplace blow pokers that serve both as blowpipes and pokers.

Consider the length of the blow poker

Choose a blowpipe long enough for your fireplace size to ensure safety. Our collection varies in length, catering to different fireplace sizes.

Storage solutions for a fireplace blow poke

Frequently used blowpokers should be stored near the fireplace or stove. Options range from casual placement to more elegant stands, which help conceal the blowpipes and collect ash.

Decorative appeal of the blow poke fireplace tool

A well-chosen blowpoke not only serves a practical purpose but also enhances the fireplace's aesthetic. Consider material, style, and whether a polished or rustic look fits your decor. More tips on decorating your fireplace: How do I decorate my fireplace?