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18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Andirons with Hand-Carved Bronze Finials

$1,453.20per set
£1,073.66per set
€1,230per setVAT Included
CA$2,021.77per set
A$2,027.91per set
CHF 1,176.31per set
MX$24,754.60per set
NOK 13,624.95per set
SEK 13,944.21per set
DKK 9,378.10per set

About the Item

This remarkable pair of Italian 18th-century wrought iron andirons, measuring 46 x 35 x 35 cm, exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of the period. The andirons feature a fluted iron shaft, topped with unique hand-carved bronze finials that depict four distinct faces, one on each side. These intricately carved faces add a distinctive and almost mystical character to the pieces, highlighting the exceptional artistry that went into their creation. Resting on gracefully arched feet, the andirons are held together by a wedge pin mechanism, which ensures stability while enhancing their aesthetic appeal. The iron has been deliberately left in its original condition, showcasing a rich patina and areas of rust that authentically reflect their age and the numerous noble homes they have graced over the centuries. The bronze finials, with their meticulously carved faces, serve as the focal point of the design, offering a unique insight into the skill and attention to detail characteristic of the time. These andirons are far more than just functional fireplace tools; they are captivating works of art that tell the story of Italy’s rich cultural heritage. Ideal for those who value historical authenticity, these Italian andirons will add a touch of elegance and a sense of history to any fireplace or decorative setting. Their distinctive design and well-preserved condition make them a valuable addition to any collection, embodying the grandeur and sophistication of 18th-century Italy.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Iron
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brescia, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8256241036982

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