Maldon, GB
Details
- Dimensions
- 7.09ʺW × 17.32ʺD × 19.29ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Iron
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Wear consistent with … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. less
- Description
- 19th Century Iron, Brass, and Steel Firedogs / Andirons These 19th-century andirons stand out for their combination of robust materials … more 19th Century Iron, Brass, and Steel Firedogs / Andirons These 19th-century andirons stand out for their combination of robust materials and elegant design, blending iron, brass, and steel. The contrast between the strong iron body and the decorative brass finials creates a striking visual appeal. Crafted with both function and form in mind, they provide a historical charm that elevates any fireplace while being highly practical. These andirons are not just fireplace tools—they are finely crafted antique pieces that reflect 19th-century workmanship. The blend of iron, brass, and steel ensures both durability and beauty, making them long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing additions to your home. Their antique status and excellent condition further enhance their value, making them a worthwhile investment for collectors or those seeking to add authentic period pieces to their interiors. This pair of andirons has a timeless, classic design. The iron body is robust, and the brass finials add a decorative flourish. The steel billet bars are solid and functional. While these firedogs have gained a lovely patina over time, showing signs of age and use, they remain in excellent condition with no significant damage. They retain their structural integrity and functionality, making them both attractive and practical for everyday use in a fireplace. Andirons have been a fundamental part of fireplace design for centuries, and these 19th-century examples reflect the style and craftsmanship of their time. They were used to elevate logs in the fireplace, improving airflow for efficient burning. This pair, with its brass and iron construction, was likely a fixture in a well-appointed home, reflecting both the functionality and decorative tastes of the 19th century. The brass finials speak to the trend toward adding ornamental details to otherwise utilitarian objects in the Victorian period. These andirons are designed to improve airflow in a fireplace, making them both practical and decorative. Their dimensions allow them to support larger logs while maintaining a balanced aesthetic. Potential buyers should note that they are antique and show a patina consistent with their age, adding to their character. The firedogs can be used as they are or displayed as historical decorative pieces, adding a touch of 19th-century charm to any space. less
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