The following property (lots 215-243) was commissioned from Tiffany Studios by a prominent West Coast philanthropist in 1914. The current owners of the estate retain the original leather-covered portfolio of designs for these lots, which in most instances are illustrated herein.
A PAIR OF BRONZE ORIENTALIST FIGURAL FIREDOGS AND FIRE FENDER

THE FIREDOGS IN THE RENAISSANCE STYLE

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A PAIR OF BRONZE ORIENTALIST FIGURAL FIREDOGS AND FIRE FENDER
the firedogs in the renaissance style
The firedogs cast as twisting draped male figures, the fender of geometric openwork design
andirons 24in. (61cm.) high, 30in. (76.2cm.) deep; firefender 15in. (38.1cm.) high, 50in. (127cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep. (3)

Lot Essay

These figural andirons and firefender were used in the library of the house, which also featured the 'Acorn' chandelier (lot 221) and 'Acorn' sconces (lot 222).