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Pair of American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Andirons . Circa 1780
Pair of American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Andirons . Circa 1780

Pair of American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Andirons . Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron andirons with brass urn finial tops, scrolled decorative spit hook

Category

Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Queens Metal Urn Finial Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1770
Pair of American Queens Metal Urn Finial Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1770

Pair of American Queens Metal Urn Finial Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American Queens metal urn on urn finial andirons with turned bulbous plinths, matching log

Category

Antique 1770s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons - a Pair
Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons - a Pair

Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons with Desirable Patina and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Italian Dolphin Towel Bar Rack with Decorative Finials
Solid Brass Italian Dolphin Towel Bar Rack with Decorative Finials

Solid Brass Italian Dolphin Towel Bar Rack with Decorative Finials

Located in Los Angeles, CA

timeless appeal. Additionally, the decorative finials provide the perfect finishing touch. From the wall

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Brass

Pair of American Wrought Iron Spiral Ball Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Legs, 1820
Pair of American Wrought Iron Spiral Ball Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Legs, 1820

Pair of American Wrought Iron Spiral Ball Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Legs, 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron spiral ball finial andirons with flanking decorative scrolled plinths

Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of American Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons & Tools on Stand, Circa 1850
Set of American Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons & Tools on Stand, Circa 1850

Set of American Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons & Tools on Stand, Circa 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

Set of American Empire Monumental wrought iron ball finial andirons and ball finial tools on stand

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820
American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820

American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

American wrought iron faceted lemon finial andirons with central squared tapered columns, flanking

Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Italian Brass Neoclassical Figural Tiered Urn Finial Andirons, C. 1820
Pair of Italian Brass Neoclassical Figural Tiered Urn Finial Andirons, C. 1820

Pair of Italian Brass Neoclassical Figural Tiered Urn Finial Andirons, C. 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Italian brass neoclassical figural tiered beaded urn finial andirons resting on decorative

Category

Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair Antique Andirons   Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial and Penny Feet  Circa 1860
Pair Antique Andirons   Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial and Penny Feet  Circa 1860

Pair Antique Andirons Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial and Penny Feet Circa 1860

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

Pair hand forged andirons mid 19th century. Bird cage finials spiral plinths and terminating on

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Andirons

Materials

Iron

Impressive Victorian Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Fleur-de-Lys Finials
Impressive Victorian Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Fleur-de-Lys Finials

Impressive Victorian Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Fleur-de-Lys Finials

Located in Ware, GB

arched top rail and repeating fleur-de-lys finials throughout. The design is both structured and

Category

Antique 17th Century Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

English Nickel Silver and Wrought Iron Urn Acorn Finial Andirons.  Circa 1780
English Nickel Silver and Wrought Iron Urn Acorn Finial Andirons.  Circa 1780

English Nickel Silver and Wrought Iron Urn Acorn Finial Andirons. Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English nickel silver and wrought iron andirons with urn fluted acorn finial tops, bulbous turned

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Andirons

Materials

Nickel, Wrought Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top

Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous ringed brass ball finials, brass rail top

Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

French 19th C. Zinc Finial Fragment on Custom Iron Stand, 3 Ft Height
French 19th C. Zinc Finial Fragment on Custom Iron Stand, 3 Ft Height

French 19th C. Zinc Finial Fragment on Custom Iron Stand, 3 Ft Height

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French zinc finial fragment from the 19th century presented on custom stand. This antique

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron, Zinc

Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830
Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830

Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American Monumental brass andirons with flanking ball finials, Ionic capitals, tapered

Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial & Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830
Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial & Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830

Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial & Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron andirons with birdcage spiral finials, squared tapered plinths

Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850
Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850

Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron andirons with a circular ring finial, intertwined vine, twisted center

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Italian Garden Stone Statuary Artichoke
Italian Garden Stone Statuary Artichoke

Italian Garden Stone Statuary Artichoke

Located in Austin, TX

An Italian garden ornamental statuary finials of composition stone - lightly weathered and in the

Category

20th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons. Circa 1770
Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons. Circa 1770

Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons. Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron and brass urn finial andirons with scrolled twisted center column

Category

Antique 1770s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique French Empire Bronze Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons w/ Paw Feet - a Pair
Antique French Empire Bronze Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons w/ Paw Feet - a Pair

Antique French Empire Bronze Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons w/ Paw Feet - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Empire Bronze Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons w/ Paw Feet and Desirable Patina- a Pair

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Empire Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Brass Flame Finial Acanthus Foliage & Dolphin Andirons, C. 1820
Pair of French Brass Flame Finial Acanthus Foliage & Dolphin Andirons, C. 1820

Pair of French Brass Flame Finial Acanthus Foliage & Dolphin Andirons, C. 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of French brass flame finial andirons with tapered ringed acanthus foliage columns, flanking

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare 1950s Woodard Wrought Iron & Mesh Dining Patio Table 4 Chairs Ball Finials
Rare 1950s Woodard Wrought Iron & Mesh Dining Patio Table 4 Chairs Ball Finials

Rare 1950s Woodard Wrought Iron & Mesh Dining Patio Table 4 Chairs Ball Finials

By Russell Woodard, Salterini, Woodard Furniture Co.

Located in St. Louis, MO

Classic and Rare 1950s mid century Palm Beach Style, outdoor wrought iron & mesh patio / garden set

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Wrought Iron

Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair
Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair

Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair. Circa Early to Mid

Category

Early 20th Century Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron & Acorn Brass Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800
Pair of American Wrought Iron & Acorn Brass Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800

Pair of American Wrought Iron & Acorn Brass Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron knife blade andirons with flanking brass acorn finials, squared

Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Federal Brass Flanking Urn Finial Engraved Andirons Phil C 1800
Pair of American Federal Brass Flanking Urn Finial Engraved Andirons Phil C 1800

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

Category

Antique Early 1800s American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops, Circa 1800
Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops, Circa 1800

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass ball finial andirons with bulbous ringed plinths, spur legs, curvature

Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Philadelphia C. 1780
Pair of American Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Philadelphia C. 1780

Pair of American Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Philadelphia C. 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass flanking urn incised ringed finial andirons with squared plinths, banded

Category

Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass & Onyx Flame Finial Andirons with Acanthus Feet, C. 1850
Pair of American Brass & Onyx Flame Finial Andirons with Acanthus Feet, C. 1850

Pair of American Brass & Onyx Flame Finial Andirons with Acanthus Feet, C. 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass and onyx andirons with flanking flame finial Urns, Corinthian capitals

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Onyx, Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Italian Silver over Bronze Urn Finial Wrought Iron Andirons, Circa 1830
Pair of Italian Silver over Bronze Urn Finial Wrought Iron Andirons, Circa 1830

Pair of Italian Silver over Bronze Urn Finial Wrought Iron Andirons, Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Italian silver over bronze andirons with decorative urn finials, flanking tapered columns

Category

Antique 1830s Italian Neoclassical Andirons

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons, J. Hunneman C. 1820
Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons, J. Hunneman C. 1820

Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons, J. Hunneman C. 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass banded flanking ball finial andirons with circular ringed plinths, matching

Category

Antique 1820s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840
Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840

Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron flanking scrolled finial andirons with centered spiraled columns

Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons, Stamped J. Molineux Boston, C 1800
Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons, Stamped J. Molineux Boston, C 1800

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons, Stamped J. Molineux Boston, C 1800

By Molineaux & Webb

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass ball banded finial andirons with ringed turned faceted plinths, supporting

Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Federal Brass Urn Finial Shield Engraved Andirons. Phil. C 1800
Pair of American Federal Brass Urn Finial Shield Engraved Andirons. Phil. C 1800

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

Category

Antique Early 1800s American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

English Brass Urn Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Place Fender, Circa 1800
English Brass Urn Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Place Fender, Circa 1800

English Brass Urn Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Place Fender, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English brass Urn finial and artistic wire work fire place fender with stylized scrolled feet

Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

Pair of American Wrought Iron Finial Caduceus Andirons with Splayed Feet, C 1850
Pair of American Wrought Iron Finial Caduceus Andirons with Splayed Feet, C 1850

Pair of American Wrought Iron Finial Caduceus Andirons with Splayed Feet, C 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American wrought iron ball finial caduceus andirons with stylized splayed feet, Mid-19th

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Circa 1780
American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Circa 1780

American Wrought Iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

American wrought iron and brass urn finial andirons with decorative scrolled circular squared

Category

Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Fluted Andirons with Spit Hooks C. 1780
American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Fluted Andirons with Spit Hooks C. 1780

American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Fluted Andirons with Spit Hooks C. 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

American wrought iron and brass urn finial andirons with upper scrolled decorative floral motif

Category

Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of French Brass & Polished Steel Urn Finial Acanthus Floral Andirons C 1820
Pair of French Brass & Polished Steel Urn Finial Acanthus Floral Andirons C 1820

Pair of French Brass & Polished Steel Urn Finial Acanthus Floral Andirons C 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of French brass and polished steel Urn finial andirons with decorative acanthus foliage bead

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Andirons

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs, Boston, Circa 1850
Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs, Boston, Circa 1850

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs, Boston, Circa 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of important size American brass ball finial andirons with turned ribbed centered columns

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Brass Two Tiered Ball Finial Fire Fender. Circa 1850
American Brass Two Tiered Ball Finial Fire Fender. Circa 1850

American Brass Two Tiered Ball Finial Fire Fender. Circa 1850

Located in Charleston, SC

American brass two tiered bar fire fender with bulbous ball finials and rectangular molded base

Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

English Figural Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1780
English Figural Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1780

English Figural Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English decorative figural cast iron and brass engraved serpentine shaped urn finial fireplace coal

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

English Foliage Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1815
English Foliage Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1815

English Foliage Cast Iron & Brass Engraved Urn Finial Fireplace Grate, C. 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

English decorative foliage cast iron and brass serpentine shaped urn finial beaded fireplace coal

Category

Antique 1810s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Bell Brass Double Urn Finial Andirons with Slipper Feet C 1790
Pair of American Bell Brass Double Urn Finial Andirons with Slipper Feet C 1790

Pair of American Bell Brass Double Urn Finial Andirons with Slipper Feet C 1790

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American bell brass double urn finial andirons with circular ringed plinths, spur legs

Category

Antique 1790s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Bell Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops C 1790
Pair of American Bell Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops C 1790

Pair of American Bell Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops C 1790

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American bell brass lemon finial andirons with circular ringed plinths, spur legs, matching

Category

Antique 1790s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Acorn Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Penny Feet NY 1780
Pair of American Brass Acorn Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Penny Feet NY 1780

Pair of American Brass Acorn Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Penny Feet NY 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass flanking acorn faceted finial andirons with turned faceted plinths, scrolled

Category

Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Urn Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800
Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Urn Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800

Pair of American Brass and Wrought Iron Urn Finial Knife Blade Andirons, C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass and wrought iron flanking urn finial knife blade andirons with scrolled legs

Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810
Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass flanking ball banded finial andirons with circular plinths, spur legs

Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Brass Dragon Finial Andirons with Scrolled Leg & Paw Feet C 1840
Pair of English Brass Dragon Finial Andirons with Scrolled Leg & Paw Feet C 1840

Pair of English Brass Dragon Finial Andirons with Scrolled Leg & Paw Feet C 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English brass flanking dragon finial andirons with decorative foliage plinths, original

Category

Antique 1840s English William IV Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Lemon on Lemon Finial Andirons with Ball Feet, NYC, 1800
Pair of American Brass Lemon on Lemon Finial Andirons with Ball Feet, NYC, 1800

Pair of American Brass Lemon on Lemon Finial Andirons with Ball Feet, NYC, 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass lemon on lemon banded finial andirons with circular plinths, original

Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810
Pair of American Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810

Pair of American Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass banded flanking lemon on lemon finial andirons with turned bulbous plinths

Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

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