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Description:
Pair of Brass and Iron Ball-top Andirons, Matching Tools, and a Wirework Fender, possibly New York, early 19th century, the andirons with belted ball finals on square plinths and spurred cabriole legs with ball feet, curved billet bars with conforming log stops, and matching shovel, tongs, and rake, a stone tool base, the serpentine iron wirework fender with swag and scroll decoration and turned finials, wd. to 54 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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