Pair of American Late Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Cannon shape with finials and scrolled feet.
Antique 1830s American American Classical Andirons
Brass
Pair of American Late Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Cannon shape with finials and scrolled feet.
Brass
Pair of Antique John Bailey Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Sandwich, MA
Antique pair of brass Federal style double lemon top andirons by John Bailey of New York City circa
Brass
$9,500 / set
H 19 in W 13.5 in D 26.5 in
Pair of American Federal Brass Flanking Urn Finial Engraved Andirons Phil C 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Federal brass andirons with flanking urn finials, matching urn finial log stops
Brass, Wrought Iron
$9,800 / set
H 19 in W 15 in D 21.5 in
Pair of American Federal Brass Urn Finial Shield Engraved Andirons. Phil. C 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Federal brass andirons with shield engraved urn finials, shield engraved plinths
Brass, Wrought Iron
Etched Brass Federal Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of federal andirons in polished brass with decorative urn and leaf etching to front faces
Brass
Pair Of Federal Style Brass Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Ball top with cylindrical support. Curved legs and ball feet. Fire dogs with brass ball finials
Brass, Iron
Federal Style Brass Andirons, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Federal style brass and steel andirons marked "Puritan" the brass uprights of typical finial topped
Brass
Pair Of Federal Brass Ball Top Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Ball top with scrolled legs and brass ball feet. Newly polished.
Brass, Iron
Antique American Double Lemon Top Federal Style Brass Andirons
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a classic and classy pair of antique brass andirons in the Federal double lemon style. They
Brass
Pair 19th Century American Federal Brass and Iron Andirons
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair 19th Century American Federal polished Cast Brass and forged Iron Andirons. Measure 8.5" in
Brass, Iron
$960Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 24 in W 10.5 in D 24.75 in
Pair Antique Federal Brass & Wrought Iron Lemon Top Andirons C1810
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair Antique Federal Brass & Wrought Iron Lemon Top Andirons C1810 Measures- 24"H x 10.5"W x 24.75
Brass, Wrought Iron
$895 / set
H 26 in W 9 in D 17 in
Antique American Federal Pointed Finial Brass Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Federal Pointed Finial Brass Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Item features solid
Brass
$850 / set
H 25.5 in W 12.5 in D 8.75 in
Brass Urn & Wrought Iron Federal Style Branch Leg Fireplace Andirons
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Federal-style fireplace andirons. Each andiron features a beautifully detailed engraved finial, perched
Brass, Wrought Iron
A Pair of Federal Knife Blade Andirons with Brass Details
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of early 19th century American knife blade andirons with cast brass urn finials and
Brass, Iron
$850 / set
H 20 in W 11 in D 32 in
Antique English Federal Brass Cannonball Fireplace Andirons With Patina - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Federal Brass Cannonball Fireplace Andirons With Patina - a Pair. Circa Late 19th
Brass, Iron
Pair of Tall Solid Brass Harvin Co. Federal Style Andirons
By Harvin Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Federal style andirons made from high quality cast brass pieces assembled. Tall
Brass, Iron
$2,995 / set
H 21 in W 13.5 in D 21.5 in
Pair of Federal Cannonball Iron and Brass Andirons, Circa 1800s
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair Early 19th Century Federal iron and Brass Large Cannon Ball Andirons. Measures 13.5" in
Brass, Iron
$850 / set
H 20 in W 10 in D 17.5 in
Brass Urn / Wrought Iron Federal Style Branch Leg Fireplace Andirons
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Federal-style fireplace andirons. Each andiron features a beautifully detailed eagle sculpture finial
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair Large Federal Beehive Ball Claw Brass Andirons
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of large antique brass Federal style brass andirons with ball and claw feet and beehive motif
Brass, Wrought Iron
$1,000 / set
H 29 in W 13 in D 25 in
Antique Federal Faceted Brass Cannonball Branch Foot Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Faceted Brass Cannonball Branch Foot Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair. Item features a
Brass
$750 / set
H 20 in W 7.5 in D 28 in
19th C. American Federal Brass Cannonball Andirons with Aged Patina - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. American Federal Brass Cannonball Andirons with Aged Patina - a Pair. Item features
Brass
$895 / set
H 25.25 in W 12.5 in D 8.75 in
Vintage Brass Urn & Marble Federal Style Branch Leg Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Brass Urn & Marble Federal Style Branch Leg Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa Mid to Late
Marble, Brass
$795 / set
H 25 in W 12 in D 21.5 in
Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - a Pair. Item features
Brass, Iron
$1,200 / set
H 23 in W 13 in D 20 in
Mid 20th Century Harvin Company Federal Style Brass Andirons with Claw Feet
By Harvin Company
Located in Middleburg, VA
Mid 20th century harvin company federal style brass andirons with claw feet. Heavy duty brass and
Brass, Iron
$1,195 / set
H 12.5 in W 8 in D 8.5 in
Pair Mid-20th Century Federal Style Canon Ball Brass Fireplace Low Andirons
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of Mid-20th Century Federal Style Canon Ball Brass Fireplace Andirons Please inquire about
Brass
$395 / set
H 18.5 in W 10 in D 21 in
The Harvin Co Brass Federal Branch Leg Ball and Claw Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Harvin Co Brass Federal Style Branch Leg Ball and Claw Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Item
Brass, Iron
Pair Of 18th Century Boston Federal Bell Metal Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Lemon top with ball and claw feet and brass urn form log stops.
Brass
American Classical Brass Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Nicely detailed pair of American classical brass andirons with ringed shaft, balustrade turnings
Brass
$960Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 21.5 in W 11.75 in D 21.5 in
Pair of Antique Federal Brass and Wrought Iron Lemon Top Andirons C1810
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of Antique Federal Brass and Wrought Iron Lemon Top Andirons C1810 Measures - 21.5"H x 11.75
Brass, Wrought Iron
American Brass Lemon Top Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of American Federal period andirons with lemon finials on ring turned column base and
Brass, Iron
Quality Pair Antique Brass Cannonball Andirons
Located in Bridgeport, CT
With cannonball tops on ring shaped supports mounted on scrolled legs with ball feet. The curved back long iron stand with ball finials. Dimensions: H. 21", W. 12 3/4", Depth 19" C...
Brass, Iron
Pair of Brass George Washington Andirons
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage pair of brass George Washington Andirons, likely mid 20th century, cast brass shallow full
Brass
Pair Of American Brass Steeple Top Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Steeple top newly polished. Ball feet.
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of Early 20th Century Federal Brass and Iron Andirrons
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair Early 20th Century Federal Brass and Iron Andirrons. Measuring 8" in width, 18" in width and
Brass, Iron
$2,310 / set
H 16.5 in W 10 in D 21 in
Pair Louis XV Style Antique Brass and Iron Andirons, Circa 1880s
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair Louis XV Style Antique Brass and Iron Andirons, Circa 1880s. Measures 10" in width, 21" in
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Classical Style Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of American Classical style andirons having double knob urn finials over Doric column
Brass
Pair of American Double Lemon Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of American double lemon andirons, having beaded bands around both lemon finials, with
Iron, Brass
$495 / set
H 19.5 in W 9 in D 18 in
Antique English Federal Brass Branch Leg Cast Iron Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Federal Brass Branch Leg Cast Iron Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa Early 20th
Brass
Regency Brass Andirons
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a classic pair of American Federal c. 1800 Solid Brass Andirons. The andiron are of
Brass, Iron
Pair Antique Brass Cannonball Andirons
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Bold form distinguish this pair of Antique Andirons. Large heavy andirons with cannonball tops
Brass
$4,750Sale Price / set|50% Off
H 26.5 in W 13 in D 25 in
Pair of Philadelphia Brass Andirons with Roman Columns and Ball Finials
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A GORGEOUS Pair of Early 19C Philadelphia Brass Andirons with Roman Columns and Ball
Brass
Pair of American Federal Brass Andirons.
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of fine brass and wrought iron andirons, each with urn form finial on classical Tuscan column
Brass, Wrought Iron
Unavailable
H 25.5 in W 11.5 in D 25 in
American Federal Philadelphia Brass Andirons Faceted Acorn Top
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal Philadelphia cast brass faceted acorn top large andirons. The motif of faceting is
Brass, Wrought Iron
American Federal Knife Blade Andirons
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A ca. 1790 pair of wrought iron andirons on “penny” feet, with brass urn shaped finials and
Brass, Iron
Unavailable
H 25.25 in W 10 in D 25.5 in
Pair of 19th-20th Century Federal Style Turned Brass Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th-20th century Federal style turned brass andirons.
Brass
Pair of 19th-20th Century American Federal Style Brass Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th-20th century American Federal style brass andirons.
Brass
American Federal Brass Ball and Steeple Top New York Andirons
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal period brass ball and steeple top andirons. The belted balls are surmounted by a
Brass, Wrought Iron
Unavailable
H 20 in W 12 in D 17 in
American Federal Brass Lemon Top Andirons with Cabriole Legs and Slipper Feet
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal cast brass seamed 20 inch high lemon top andirons with slipper feet and iron log
Brass, Iron
Pair 18th Century Brass Andirons
Located in Bedford, NY
TALL FEDERAL STYLE BRASS ANDIRONS. CAST, HAND CHASED FLUTES WITH TURNINGS
Brass
Unavailable
H 20 in W 9 in D 16 in
Blackened Wrought Iron Knife Blade Andirons with Brass Urn Finials, Circa 1900s
Located in New York, NY
AFP0535 A pair of antique 18th century style wrought iron andirons with full round brass urn form
Wrought Iron, Brass
Unavailable
H 12.5 in W 9 in D 24 in
Antique Brass Hunneman Andirons with Tapered Bodies and Ball Finials, Circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
AFP0561 A pair of andirons in their original aged brass and blackened iron finish, after a pattern
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of American Federal Brass Andirons or Chenets, each with "Sallea Antiques, Inc. / New Canaan
Brass, Iron
Pair of Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Each with ball tops and cylindrical columnar support, cabriole legs and pad feet.
Brass
Pair of Late Federal Brass Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Bee hive form with two curved legs and ball feet. Newly polished.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Antique American Period Federal Brass Andirons
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous pair of early American Federal period brass andirons.
Brass
American Brass Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of American Federal brass andirons with turned standards and ball tops raised on arched iron
Brass, Iron
Federal Style Brass Andirons
Located in Astoria, NY
Federal style brass andirons in the colonial taste with urn-shaped finials above a turned shaft on
Brass
Pair of English Brass Federal Style Andirons
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of English Federal Brass turned and faceted andirons.
Brass
Pair of Brass 1930s Federal Style Andirons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of 1930s, Federal style, brass and cast iron andirons.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Federal Brass Lemon Top Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Double lemon top with scroll legs, ball feet.
Brass
Pair Of Federal Brass Double Lemon Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Double lemon top newly polished . Wrought iron dogs.
Brass, Iron
Neoclassical Federal Style Brass Andiron, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Neoclassical Federal style pair of brass andirons with urn finial detail. Dealer: S138XX
Brass
Pair of Federal Solid Brass Andirons
Located in Winter Park, FL
A classical pair of Andirons in perfect condition. MORE ANTIQUES AVAILABLE AT
Iron, Brass
Pair of 19th Century American Federal Polished Brass Andirons
Located in West Hartford, CT
Pair of elegant antique 19th century federal style polished brass andirons, firedogs.
Brass
Pair American Federal Cannonball Andirons
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming small pair of period Federal Cannonball Andirons. The andirons are in overall
Brass, Iron
Antique Federal Brass & Wrought Iron Fireplace Andirons 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of Federal fireplace andirons offer brass balustrade columns with oversized ball
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Federal Period Finial Form Brass Andirons
Located in Huntington, NY
A Pair of American Federal Period finial form brass andirons, both showing turned finial capitals
Brass, Iron
Pair of Classical Federal Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine pair of American classical Federal andirons, having urn finials over Doric column shafts
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 23.5 in W 10.25 in D 20 in
Oversized Antique Federal Baluster Brass & Wrought Iron Andirons Circa 1800
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique set of large Federal fireplace andirons offer brass and wrought iron construction with
Brass, Wrought Iron
20th Century Federal Style Andirons, Firedogs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
20th Century Federal Style Andirons, Firedogs
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 18.5 in W 10 in D 7 in
Vintage Federal Style Brass Branch Foot Gold Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Federal Style Brass Branch Foot Gold Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa Late 20th Century
Brass
Sold
H 18 in W 13 in D 18.25 in
Antique Federal Style Turned Brass & Cast Iron Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Style Turned Brass & Cast Iron Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa Early 20th
Brass, Iron
Early 19th c. Federal Lemon Top Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine pair of early 19th century American Federal period brass andirons with elongated spired lemon
Brass, Wrought Iron
Sold
H 22.5 in W 24 in D 24 in
Pair of Antique American Federal Style Wrought and Cast Brass Fireplace Andirons
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Pair of fabulous quality antique American Federal style large size wrought and heavy cast brass
Brass
Sold
H 17.5 in W 12.75 in D 20 in
Pair of American Federal Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Ball & Claw Feet C 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Federal brass flanking urn finial fire place andirons, with engraved double row
Brass, Wrought Iron
A Stately Pair of American Federal Brass Double-Lemon Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stately pair of American Federal brass double-lemon andirons; each capped by double-lemon orbs
Brass Ball Top Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pair of American Federal period brass andirons having canon ball finials with collar bands over
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 28 in W 13 in D 28 in
Antique Brass Federal Style Torchiere Andirons Claw and Ball Feet, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique pair of Federal style brass andirons feature urn and flame finials above a torchiere body
Brass
Pair of Neoclassical Brass and Iron Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine pair of early 19th century "Knifeblade" andirons having classical urn finials over flattened
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of Federal Style Solid Cast Brass by Puritan Co. C1955
By Puritan Ironworks Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of sand cast brass andirons by the Puritan Ironworks co. Canon all style with a
Brass, Iron
American Ferderal Andirons or Firedogs
By Sheffield Mfg. Co 1
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
always have 300+ firebacks, 250+ pairs of andirons and 200+ sets of fireplace tools for sale at 1stdibs
Brass, Wrought Iron
Federal Style Brass Andirons, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
"Federal style brass andirons, a pair, of typical form with urn finials above tapering columnar
Metal
Pair of Old American Cast Brass Federal Style Andirons
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Pair of fabulous quality old American cast brass Federal style andirons; heavy cast brass
Brass
Pair of Old American Federal Style Cast Brass "Lemon-Top" Andirons
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Pair of fine quality Old American Federal style cast brass "Lemon-top" andirons with finely cast
Brass
Sold
H 22.5 in W 12 in D 27 in
Pair of Antique American Large Federal Style Solid Brass Andirons, NY Attributed
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous pair of antique American large Federal style solid brass andirons, attributed to being New
Brass
Sold
H 20.5 in W 24 in D 8 in
Brass Cannonball Spiral Turned Shaft Cast Iron Andirons Fireplace Tools, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique brass cannonball spiral turned shaft cast iron andirons fireplace tools - a pair. Item
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Federal Brass Andirons
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A very fine pair of Federal andirons in brass with wrought Iron, American, circa 1800s 11" wide
Brass
Richard Wittingham Federal Andirons, c.1800
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Federal brass andirons by Richard Wittingham, New York, circa 1800. One marked. 10
Brass
19th Century Federal Style Brass Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large pair of brass and cast iron andirons. American, late 19th to early 20th century.
Brass
Antique Brass Fireplace Finial Andirons Classical Federal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Ornate brass fireplace finial Andirons classical Federal Elegance Set of brass andirons
Brass, Iron
Pair of Federal Style Brass Eagle Andirons
Located in West Hartford, CT
Federal style heavy brass andirons with eagle tops surmounted on brass cannonballs and supported on
Brass
Pair of Cast Brass Federal Style Eagle Andirons
Located in Rio Vista, CA
This pair of elegant andirons feature two sculptural eagles on each andiron. One large finial and a
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Federal Period Finial Form Brass Andirons
Located in Huntington, NY
A Pair of American Federal Period finial form brass andirons, both showing turned finial capitals
Brass, Iron
Pair of Federal Form Brass Antique Andirons
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This pair of Federal form andirons are handsome and well-scaled. Mellow brass with a sculptural
Brass
Sold
H 18 in W 9 in D 16 in
American Federal Philadelphia Style Brass Beehive Fireplace Andirons, circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
A set of American Federal Philadelphia style brass fireplace andirons offer brass beehive form with
Brass, Wrought Iron
Sold
H 24.5 in W 13.5 in D 18 in
Antique Federal Brass Cannonball Cast Iron Fireplace Hearth Andirons, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal brass cannonball cast iron fireplace Hearth Andirons - a Pair. Item features solid
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 18.25 in W 10 in D 19 in
Pair of American Harvin Solid Cast Brass Old Reprod. "Federal Style" Andirons
By Harvin Company
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Pair of America's finest quality Harvin solid cast brass "Federal Style" andirons Maker: The
Brass
Pair of Federal Double Lemon Top Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
With double lemon and scroll legs, ball feet.
Brass
A set of antique or vintage andirons is a staple accessory, part of the fireplace tools you’ll want to collect for keeping a neat and elegant fireplace in your home.
Using andirons in a fireplace elevates the fire, ensuring more air can get to the logs thus keeping a fire burning longer. Andirons also encourage ventilation and may also prevent smoke from working its way into your living room or bedroom.
Think of these accessories as part of an upright metal support system to optimize your fire. Antique andirons are basically u-shaped brackets with a curved end that come in pairs and are largely quite simple in structure, but the design of this household necessity has improved over time. Outwardly decorative andirons have become available since their debut because one should never underestimate the style quotient of an attractive hearth.
Andirons, which earned the nickname “firedogs” given their similarity in form to a pair of upright canines, are believed to be the oldest fireplace furnishings. They have been used broadly since at least the late Iron Age. Before iron became the material of choice, stone andirons did a suitable job of balancing the logs in a fire and adding a sense of symmetry to the hearth. Fire baskets, like the combination of andirons and a grate, afforded an opportunity to layer logs in a fire rather than delicately stacking them on andirons.
Today, andirons can be found in bronze and brass, too, which contrast wonderfully with a mantel carved from dark marble, for example, and add dimension to what might otherwise be a subdued space. And while people aren’t cooking in the fireplace anymore, andirons’ spit hooks offered an opportunity to roast meat or rest the pokers that you typically would’ve kept fireside.
During the Renaissance, andirons became especially ornate and even figurative, taking on human forms as well as marine life such as dolphins. Art Deco–era andirons are particularly exquisite. While the accessories are frequently characterized by rich geometric angles and sculptural curves, attributes that we know of most Art Deco furniture, artisans of the period also looked to what was by then a long tradition of designing andirons in the shape of animals and reptiles.
Adding fashionable antique or vintage andirons will not only improve the quality of a fire but can also elevate your space as well as the fireside experience. Find modern andirons, Art Nouveau andirons and other varieties today on 1stDibs.