A PAIR OF BRONZE AND CAST-IRON FIREDOGS of Elizabethan style, each in the form of a female caryatid with a rosette headdress, the spreading stem cast with a serpent-entwined cherub monopodiae, the arched supports surmounted by a grotesque mask flanked by stylised dragons and the letters E R, on arched feet headed by crosses, with shaped back supports, 19th Century

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A PAIR OF BRONZE AND CAST-IRON FIREDOGS of Elizabethan style, each in the form of a female caryatid with a rosette headdress, the spreading stem cast with a serpent-entwined cherub monopodiae, the arched supports surmounted by a grotesque mask flanked by stylised dragons and the letters E R, on arched feet headed by crosses, with shaped back supports, 19th Century
35in. (89cm.) high; 35½in. (90cm.) deep (2)

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