AMERICAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF BRASS ANDIRONS AND FIRE TOOLS
American, early 19th century
The andirons each with acorn finials above a ring-turned flaring support over a rectangular plinth above a molded base, on spurred cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet; the tools consisting of a shovel and tongs with ball finials above a baluster and ring-turned support; the fire fender with serpentine pierced front with brass rail above a conforming screen with swag decoration
25in. high, the andirons; 33in. long, the shovel; 32in. long, the tongs; 10in. high, 49in. wide, 18in. deep, the firescreen (5)
American, early 19th century
The andirons each with acorn finials above a ring-turned flaring support over a rectangular plinth above a molded base, on spurred cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet; the tools consisting of a shovel and tongs with ball finials above a baluster and ring-turned support; the fire fender with serpentine pierced front with brass rail above a conforming screen with swag decoration
25in. high, the andirons; 33in. long, the shovel; 32in. long, the tongs; 10in. high, 49in. wide, 18in. deep, the firescreen (5)
Provenance
Jess Pavey, Birmingham, Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hansen, Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hansen, Grosse Pointe, Michigan