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A Pair of Tall Gilded Age Bronze Shield Andirons

$5,900
£4,420.52
€5,152.68
CA$8,304.35
A$8,452.97
CHF 4,811.60
MX$102,033.68
NOK 56,105.83
SEK 56,782.32
DKK 38,519.21

About the Item

A pair of tall and impressive gilded age fire dogs in heavy wrought iron featuring bronze shields with flying ribbon surmounts on twisted shafts surmounted by bronze ball finials, the whole standing on arched scrolled and etched bases with serpentine spit supports. Convenient narrow back depth makes them useful in various fireplace configurations. A matching set of tools in stand is also available.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YEWTR000015141stDibs: LU798338163522

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