19TH CENTURY

Details

A pair of French cast iron andirons
19th century
Possibly American, modelled as uniformed soldiers marching
20in. (51cm.) high (2)

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Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Peter Herbert and Nancy Schiffer, Antique Iron, Schiffer Publishing, Pennsylvania1979. Page140, fig.B.

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