Andiron (2) - Brass, Wrought iron

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Pair of late 19th‑century antique andirons with cast brass fronts richly ornamented and twisted finials and rear forged iron arms for open fireplaces, European origin, in antique style, height about 42 cm, width 32 cm, depth 32 cm, with original patina and signs of wear.

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Large-format and decorative pair of antique fireplace andirons from the late 19th century. The front parts are made of solid, cast brass and richly adorned with baroque-inspired ornaments. Characteristic are the turned finials, the spherical central sections, and the elaborately pierced bases with Rocaille motifs.
The rear arms are forged iron and were used for functional use in an open fireplace. The construction is original, multi-part assembled and screwed. The surfaces show an authentic patina with oxidation traces, wear, and signs of use that underscore the historical character.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 42 cm
Depth (including iron arms): approx. 32 cm
Condition:
Original condition with preserved patina. Age- and wear-related traces present. No visible breaks. Complete and preserved as a pair.

Large-format and decorative pair of antique fireplace andirons from the late 19th century. The front parts are made of solid, cast brass and richly adorned with baroque-inspired ornaments. Characteristic are the turned finials, the spherical central sections, and the elaborately pierced bases with Rocaille motifs.
The rear arms are forged iron and were used for functional use in an open fireplace. The construction is original, multi-part assembled and screwed. The surfaces show an authentic patina with oxidation traces, wear, and signs of use that underscore the historical character.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 42 cm
Depth (including iron arms): approx. 32 cm
Condition:
Original condition with preserved patina. Age- and wear-related traces present. No visible breaks. Complete and preserved as a pair.

Details

Era
1400-1900
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
Europe
Material
Brass, Wrought iron
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
42 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
100%
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