Lot 519
  • 519

A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS AND WROUGHT-IRON ANDIRONS, BOSTON, MA CIRCA 1800

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • brass, iron
  • height 12 3/4 in.
  • 32.4 cm
Together with a set of brass fire tools, comprising a shovel, tongs and poker, firescreen and stand.  7 pieces.

Condition

Overall good condition; andirons polished and with small dents, scratches and wear; tools polished and with minor dents and scratches; stand modern and in good condition with minor scratches.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.