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A Rare and Important Pair of Brass Andirons

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
With applied brass harps.

Reference: This is one of a very rare group of andirons with applied decoration. See Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer The Brass Book, page 66, for a similar pair from Philadelphia.

Provenance: Bodine Family, Flemington, New Jersey; Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc.; Private Collection.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Pennsylvania
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	Philadelphia, Circa 1785
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	6910
Incollect Reference #:	197799

Dimensions

W.	13.75 in;	H.	19 in;	D.	23.5 in;
W.	34.93 cm;	H.	48.26 cm;	D.	59.69 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top-quality Americana, working with some of the most prestigious private and public collections worldwide. We invite you to explore our varied collections of Americana, including American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework, and paintings, at our New York City loft space in Chelsea. For inquiries, please contact us at 212.628.7088 or email frank@levygalleries.com.