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Pair of Neo-Renaissance Ormolu Andirons

About the Item

Magnificent pair of cathedral andirons of neo-renaissance inspiration in gilt bronze, adorned with a roaring lion's head surmounted by an obelisk-shaped spire. The irons are thick and original, they are adorned with a gilded bronze pinnacle. French work from the neo-renaissance period of the early 19th century. Very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BARSAC, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8030232319782
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