Domestic tools like tongs, a poker and a shovel (4,5)
I believe the answer is:
fire irons
(Other definitions for fire irons that I've seen before include "next to the dogs" , "They are kept on the hearth" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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