Monumental Bronze and Iron Andirons
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Description
A pair of monumental andirons from a great hall or grand entryway, in iron with bronze decorative elements featuring allium finials with matching smaller finials to spit supports and back legs, scrolled iron bases and tapering square section shafts with etching, central collar, bronze dragon heads and tulip petal banding to upper shaft and legs. Desirable short back legs allowing placement in fireplaces with limited depth.
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More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1880 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: YEWTR00001686 Incollect Reference #: 729316 -
Dimensions
W. 21 in; H. 41.5 in; D. 16 in; W. 53.34 cm; H. 105.41 cm; D. 40.64 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques was launched in 1991, fueled by a passion for collecting the unexpected. Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen, with independent backgrounds in furniture and art history respectively, joined forces to focus on pieces with a “soulfulness of character,” as Ahna likes to say.