A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS ANDIRONS
A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS ANDIRONS

ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BAILEY (W.1771-1798), NEW YORK CITY, 1790-1800

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A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS ANDIRONS
Attributed to John Bailey (w.1771-1798), New York City, 1790-1800
Each with an urn finial above a columnar shaft over a rectangular plinth with chased spreadwing eagle decoration, on spurred cabriole legs with penny feet
26in. high (2)

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For a closely related pair attributed to John Bailey, see Conger, Treasures of State (New York, 1991), entry 236, p. 369.

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