Regency Style Brass Lion Andirons
$650 / set
Regency Style Brass Lion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Regency style brass lion andirons, probably English, circa 1940s or earlier.
Vintage 1940s British Regency Andirons
Brass, Iron
$650 / set
Regency Style Brass Lion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Regency style brass lion andirons, probably English, circa 1940s or earlier.
Brass, Iron
Aesthetic Period Iron Lion Andirons by Arthur Osborne for Wellington & Burrage
Located in Southampton, NJ
An exceptionally rare pair of 1884 copper-plated lion andirons designed by Arthur Osborne for the
Copper, Iron
$3,360Sale Price / set|20% Off
19th Century Brass and Iron Lion Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious and regal pair of 19th century iron and brass lion andirons. Beautifully sculpted, the
Brass, Iron
Pair 18th Century Reclining Iron Lion Andirons on a Brass Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A spectacular pair of reclining wrought iron lions atop a square brass base with wrought Iron
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of English Flanking Brass Ball Wrought Iron Rampant Lion Andirons, C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English wrought iron andirons with flanking brass balls, spiral columns, squared plinths
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of English Period Regal Fluted Ball Top and Lion Andirons, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English period Regal fluted ball top andirons with turned bulbous and squared columns
Pair Of 1910 Bronze Lion Andirons
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1910 bronze lion on shields andirons.
Bronze
English Brass and Wrought Iron Lion Shield Andirons, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass and wrought iron shield perched lion andirons with turned bulbous brass columns
Monumental 19th Century French Bronze Lion Andirons
Located in Antwerp, BE
sculptural quality, heavy construction and richly detailed lion figures. A striking statement piece for grand
Bronze
$975 / set
Circa 1900 Pair Of Lion Motif Andirons
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Nice pair of circa 1900's cast iron Lion motif andirons in very good original condition. They have
Iron
Continental Antique Doré Bronze Andirons with Lion Motifs
Located in Essex, MA
This exquisite pair of antique chenets/ andirons are made in France in the late 19th century
Metal
Pair Antique French Ormolu Lions Rampant Andirons, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique French Ormolu Lions Rampant Andirons, Circa 1890.
Ormolu
Unusual Pair of Lions Bronze Andirons, French, circa 1900
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This unusual pair of decorative andirons is made of bronze lions. This is a French work, circa 1900.
Bronze
Pair Of Late 19th Century Brass Lion's Head Andirons
Located in Bradenton, FL
Great looking pair of late 19th century Lion's Head Andirons. Each features ornate designs on upper
Brass
Antique Neoclassical Styled Andirons with Brass Urns & Lion Head Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique andirons are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States
Brass, Iron
Antique French Andirons or Firedogs Cast Iron and Brass Lion
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Antique French andirons or firedogs, 19th century cast iron and brass with a lion sculpture op
Iron
Polished Nickel Andirons with Lion's Head, Regency Revival, UK, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Pair of stylish polished nickel andirons with lion's head with ring front details and tapering
Nickel
Antique French Gold Bronze & Patinated Bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons Circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French gold bronze and patinated bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons, Circa 1860.
Bronze
Antique French Empire Patinated Bronze Lion Flame Urn Chenet Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Style Patinated Bronze Figural Lion Mask Flame Finial Urn Form Chenet
Bronze
French Empire Renaissance Brass Lion Coat of Arms Cannonball Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Vintage French Empire Renaissance Style Brass Lion Coat of Arms Large Cannonball Andirons with Cast Iron
Brass, Iron
19th C. French Empire Neoclassical Flame & Lion Brass Paw Andirons & Bar - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of 19th C. French Empire Neoclassical Flame & Lion Brass Paw Andirons & Bar. Item features an
Brass
Large Impressive Brass Andirons/Firedogs/Chenets w/Lion Heads Ball & Claw Feet
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
andirons, chenets or fire dogs with a well detailed lion head in the bottom front and serious ball and claw
Brass
Pair of Italian Bronze Flanking Lion and Griffon Foliage Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian bronze flanking perched lion and griffon foliage andirons, Mid-19th century.
Bronze, Iron
$2,465Sale Price / set|35% Off
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Lions Head Fireplace Andirons
Located in Firenze, IT
Impressive pair of French Louis XV style finely chiseled gilt bronze andirons. These Rocaille
Wrought Iron, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of Early 20th Century American Brass Andirons with Lion Face on Base
Located in Middleburg, VA
Pair of Early 20th Century American Brass Andirons with Lion Face on Base United States, 1920-1940
Brass
Pair of Cast Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs of Recumbent Lions Resting on Plinth
By Alfred Stevens
Located in St. Louis, MO
A wonderful pair of beaux arts cast iron diminutive andirons , chenets or fire dogs, painted black
Iron
Pair of English Brass Spiral Ball Andirons with Flanking Lion & Pegasus. C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass spiral ball on ball andirons with bulbous urn finials, squared plinths with
Brass, Wrought Iron
Antique Empire Brass Cast Iron Lion Head Spiral Twist Paw Feet Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Brass Lion Head Spiral Twist Paw Feet Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair. Circa
Brass, Iron
Pair of French Brass and Wrought Iron Lion and Foliage Urn Andirons, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French brass and wrought iron andirons with flanking ribbon and foliage urns, hand chased
Brass, Wrought Iron
$2,400 / set
Pair of Neoclassical Style Brass Andirons
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair of neoclassical style brass andirons with lions feet.
Brass, Iron
$4,500 / set
Outstanding Set of French Gothic Andirons
Located in Round Top, TX
Jesus, a winged angel - all atop lions head feet. The second andiron is decorated with an architectural
Iron
Pair of Firedogs with Lion Motif
Located in London, GB
Pair of 19th century Regency style bronzed cast iron firedogs, in of the form of St Stephen?s lions
Iron
19th Century Pair Sculpted Bronze Chenets Heraldic Lions
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Stunning 19th Century Pair of Bronze Sculptured Chenets In The Shape of Heraldic Lions on Shaped
Bronze
Fine Pair Of Figural Patinated and Gilt Lion Chenets
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of antique French gilt and patinated figural lion form 19th century chenets. In the Rococo
Gold Plate, Bronze
$1,754Sale Price / item|20% Off
Pair of Neoclassical Style Bronze and Wrought IronAndirons with Lions Faces. F
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This pair of neoclassical style andirons is made of bronze and wrought iron. These firedogs have
Bronze, Wrought Iron
French Louis XVI Neoclassical Urn Lion Head Brass Fireplace Chenets & Fender Set
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
neoclassical style elements including swag and acanthus leaf decorations, a protecting lion's head and urns
Bronze
$860 / set
Andirons with Lion Details
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Andirons from the late 1930s-early 1940s Design is mounted on black iron andirons Brass
Iron
$1,506 / set
Pair Regency Andirons Brass Firedogs Lions Head
Located in Potters Bar, GB
the uprights, alongside lions heads and horses intricately cast at the bottom Bought from a private
Brass
Pair of Andirons with Lions in Gilded and Chiseled Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Large pair of gilt and finely chiselled bronze andirons in the Louis XVI style. They are surmounted
Bronze
$2,702Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Empire Period Bronze Andirons with Lions, French, circa 1850
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
These andirons are made of bronze with lions lying face to face. This is a French Empire period
Bronze
Neoclassical Pair of Andirons in Brass with Lions Late 19th Century
Located in Tilburg, NL
Neoclassical Pair of Andirons in Brass with Lions Late 19th Century. Elegant and classy pair of
Brass, Wrought Iron
Mid 19th Century Cast Iron Figural Nude, Cherub and Lions Head Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 19th century cast iron figural nude, cherub and lions head andirons Outstanding cast iron
Iron
Pair of 19th Century French Baroque Bronze Andirons with Lion & Woman Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
1860, and built of bronze, each ornate andiron features heavy detailing, including a prominent lion
Bronze
Large Antique Cast Iron English Lion and Unicorn Fireplace Andirons Tool Rests
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Victorian cast iron lion and unicorn painted black fireplace ornaments. They are symbols of the
Iron
An Pair of Brass Georgian Style Andirons
Located in Lambertville, NJ
with lion head medallions. The andirons set at the front of the fireplace opening with not cast iron
Brass
Unavailable|$3,200 / set
Nineteenth Century Bronze Lion Andirons
Located in Kensington, MD
Pair of Nineteenth Century Continental sculptural bronze lion andirons, circa 1880.
Bronze, Iron
Unavailable|$3,800 / set
Louis XVI Lion Andirons, Bronze and Ormolu, circa 1760
Located in Lake Forest, IL
French Louis XVI lion andirons, bronze and ormolu, circa, 1760. Original patination.
Bronze, Ormolu
Unavailable|$1,245 / set
20th Century Pair of Georgian Solid Brass and Iron "Rampant Lion" Andirons
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century pair of classical Georgian style English solid brass lion form andirons. Features
Brass, Iron
Unavailable|$2,398 / set
1800s Pr. Brass Steeple Finial Andirons- Lion Heads-Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Finial top andirons with ringed lion heads and lion paw and ball foot Base-iron log holder with brass
Brass
Unavailable|$1,375 / set
ANTIQUE PAIR OF BRONZE BRASS ANDIRONS WITH LION HEAD, CLAW FEET
Located in New York, NY
ANTIQUE PAIR OF BRONZE BRASS ANDIRONS WITH LION HEAD, CLAW FEET AND ROCOCO STYLE LEAVES AND
Unavailable|$13,900 / set
Wrought Iron Andirons with Cast Bronze Lions in a Verdigris Patina, Circa 1910s
Located in New York, NY
AFP0593 A pair of antique wrought iron and bronze andirons having exaggerated scroll-footed bases
Wrought Iron, Bronze
Unavailable|$12,750
pair bronze andiron
Located in Houston, TX
pair of rare pierced bronze heavy cast lion motif andirons
Bronze
Unavailable|$4,500
French Empire Steel and Bronze Dore Andirons
Located in Stamford, CT
A striking pair of French silvered steel and bronze dore Empire andirons with lions head finials
Steel, Bronze
Unavailable|$948 / set
Pair of Late 19th Century Empire Polished Brass and Iron Andirons
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Pair of Early 19th century Empire polished brass and iron andirons with lion's feet. The Empire
Brass, Iron
Unavailable|$3,850 / set
Exceptional Pair of 19th Century French Lion-Form Gilt Bronze Chenet
Located in Alexandria, VA
Measures: 11 1/2" H x 12" W x 6" D. Exceptional pair of French gilt bronze Chenet (or andirons
Bronze
Unavailable|$4,200 / set
Large Pair of Bronze Rococo Andirons with Standing Lions
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of bronze and brass Rococo andirons feature a pair of standing lions each standing on a
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,250 / set
English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Set Lion Motif with Screen, Andirons and Tools
Located in Wells, ME
fireplace screen, pair of lion headed andirons, tool holder with lion head and three original tools: a brush
Wrought Iron
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.
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