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Pair Of Wrought Iron Andirons

$1,666.33per set
£1,200per set
€1,426.73per set
CA$2,299.40per set
A$2,340.55per set
CHF 1,332.29per set
MX$28,252.18per set
NOK 15,535.19per set
SEK 15,722.50per set
DKK 10,665.61per set

About the Item

Pair of Wrought Iron Andirons (Fire Dogs). This beautifully crafted pair of wrought-iron andirons, also known as fire dogs, is designed for use in a large inglenook fireplace. Traditionally used to hold logs off the ground and improve airflow for a cleaner, more efficient burn, these examples also incorporate features associated with open-hearth cooking. Each andiron is built around a tall square upright fitted with three spit hooks, allowing spits to be positioned at various heights. At the top sit classic mulling cups or bottle warmers, originally intended for keeping small pots or drinks warm by the fire, and just beneath them are finely detailed serpent motifs that add character and decorative appeal. The pieces stand on elegant scroll feet with sturdy L-shaped rear support legs, giving them excellent stability and a distinctive traditional look. Robust, practical, and rich in period detail, this pair of fire dogs offers both historical charm and functional versatility for any inglenook fireplace. Dimensions: Height 93 cm / 36 3⁄4" Width 34 cm / 13 1⁄2" Depth 56 cm / 22 "
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wrought Iron
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 315811stDibs: LU975750276042

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