A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRASS ANDIRONS AND SIMILAR FIREPLACE TOOLSTAND, the andirons stamped "E.SMYLIE/3/PATENT," For Edward Smylie (1817-1849), New York, Circa 1820-1830, each with faceted reeded cylindrical finial and shaft on double-spurred arched legs on lobed and reeded ball feet with curved billet bars and faceted, reeded stops on single flaring ring on ball foot; the tool stand with turned and reeded capital above an iron shaft with casters acanthus leaf shaped tool arms over a trapezoidal marble base--21in. high; the toolstand, 33in. high (3)