Lot 423
  • 423

A Pair of Diamond-Head Wrought Iron Andirons, New England, 19th/20th century

Estimate
2,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • brass and iron
  • Height 22 in. by Width 11 in. by Depth 21
Together with a group of assorted fireplace equipment including a Brass Bedwarmer, American, 19th century, a rare Brass Nut Roaster, England, 19th century, two shovels, two pokers, and three tongs, American, 19th century, a Brass and Wire D-Shaped Fireplace Screen, England, 19th century, and one wrought-iron peel. (13 pieces)

Condition

Pokers are broken shovel handles. Remaining items in fair condition.
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