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Cast Iron Mother Goose Andirons

About the Item

This charming pair date from the beginning of the 20th century and were made by the Howes Co., Boston. They are in useable condition. The eye of each is set with a glass orb through which the flames flicker. Occasionally we have owls but never before geese.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The surfaces have been burnished and blackened The cast-iron log holders have been shortened.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D30961stDibs: LU875313930862
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