A Pair of Tall Gilded Age Bronze Shield Andirons
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Description
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.
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More Information
Origin: United States Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1890 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: YEWTR00001514 Incollect Reference #: 698577 -
Dimensions
W. 16 in; H. 33 in; D. 9 in; W. 40.64 cm; H. 83.82 cm; D. 22.86 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.