$5,800
H 25.75 in W 14 in D 21 in
Pair of American Wrought Iron Floral Medallion Andirons 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of wrought iron floral medallion andirons with decorative rope rings on squared plinths, and terminating on scrolled legs. 20th Century
1940s English Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in New York, NY
1940s English brass medallion andirons.
Brass, Iron
$6,800
H 27 in W 13 in D 17.5 in
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Bronze Medallion Andirons. 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Nickel silver, polished steel, and bronze tulip medallion andirons with dog legs and stylized penny feet. 19th Century
$6,800
H 27.5 in W 13.25 in D 16 in
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Bronze Medallion Andirons. 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Nickel silver, polished steel, and bronze tulip medallion andirons with dog legs and stylized penny feet. 19th Century
$1,795 / set
H 18 in W 9 in D 19 in
Pair Late 19th C. McKinney Hammered Iron and Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair Late 19th Century McKinney Arts and Craftd Hammered Iron and Pierced and Polished Brass Medallion Andirons. Measures 9" in width, 19" in depth and 18" in height.
Brass, Iron
$8,000 / set
H 26.75 in W 13.25 in D 24 in
Pair of Italian Brass and Polished Steel Double Medallion Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian brass and polished steel double medallion andirons with filigree and centered star, squared tapered plinths, matching log stops, and terminating on scrolled legs.
$15,000
H 37.5 in W 14.5 in D 27 in
Pair of Italian Wrought Iron & Poly Chromed Medallion Andirons w/ Log Stops 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian gilt figural mask wrought iron and poly chromed medallion andirons with flanking gilt foliage and painted ball finials, decorative scrolled gilt foliage iron work, ce...
Wrought Iron
$12,500
H 28 in W 13.5 in D 14 in
Pair of English Brass Melon and Figural Cherub Medallion Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass three-tiered andirons with fluted finials, turned bulbous centered melon columns resting on squared plinths, matching finial log stops, flanking figural cherubs...
Brass, Wrought Iron
$7,500
H 28 in W 10.25 in D 20.5 in
Pair of French Bell Brass Medallion and Coat of Arms Andirons. C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French polished bell brass medallion andirons with centered floral coat of arms, tapered hand chased faceted plinths, matching ball log stops, and terminating on scrolled ham...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of Large Art Deco Brass Medallion and Iron Andirons
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A large pair of brass medallion and iron andirons. Each with a large brass medallion framed in iron.
Brass, Iron
$12,500 / set
H 22.25 in W 10.5 in D 17 in
Pair of English Brass & Wrought Iron Flanking Medallion Griffon Andirons C 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass & wrought iron flanking medallion and griffon fire place andirons, early 19th century.
Brass, Wrought Iron
$995 / set
H 22.5 in W 11 in D 18.75 in
Antique French Art Nouveau Hand Hammered Wrought Iron & Bronze Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Art Nouveau Hand Hammered Wrought Iron & Bronze Floral Medallion Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century.
Wrought Iron
$12,500
H 35.75 in W 51 in D 30 in
Pair of American Wrought Iron Shield Andirons with Decorative Crossbar, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron spiral ball finial andirons with flanking medallion shields supporting hanging finial chains, scrolled spit hooks, decorative centered spiral crossbar, ...
Iron, Wrought Iron
$2,650
H 32 in W 23 in D 9.5 in
Fine French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Fireplace Screen Urn Bow Instrument Medallion
Located in Roslyn, NY
A fine French Louis XVI gilt bronze fireplace screen with urns and bow / instrument center medallion.
Bronze
Pair of Patera Medallion Tall Brass Andirons
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A vintage pair of patera medallion tall brass andirons, a chic and functional addition to any fireplace, exuding elegance and timeless charm.
Brass
An Pair of Brass Georgian Style Andirons
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of polished brass Georgian style Andirons, beautifully detailed scrolled design, paw feet with lion head medallions.
Brass
Pair of American Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and brass tulip medallion andirons with stylized penny feet.
Pair of American Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and brass tulip medallion andirons with stylized penny feet. Dealers please call for trade price.
Pair of English Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English wroght iron and double brass medallion andirons with coal grate.
Pair of English Ship Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass and wrought iron ship medallion andirons with bulbous centered column terminating on scrolled feet.
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of English Brass Double Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English wroght iron and double brass medallion andirons
Pair of American Nickel Silver Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Nickel silver, wrought iron, and bronze tulip medallion andirons with stylized penny feet.
American Wrought Iron and Bronze Sunflower Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and bronze sunflower medallion andirons with decorative ring, spit hook, and terminating on stylized penny feet.
American Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass tulip medallion andirons with urn finial log stop.
Sold
H 29 in W 16.5 in D 23 in
Pair of American Wrought Iron Sunflower Medallion Andirons 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron sunflower medallion andirons with floral plinths and terminating on scrolled legs. 20th Century
Sold
H 27 in W 13 in D 15.5 in
Pair of American Nickel Silver and Tulip Bronze Medallion Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American nickel silver and tulip bronze flanking pierced medallion andirons with rear inset dog legs and scrolled stylized penny feet, Mid-19th century.
Bronze, Steel, Nickel
Sold
H 25.5 in W 15.5 in D 24 in
Pair of English Brass and Cast Iron Double Medallion Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass and cast iron decorative floral double medallion andirons with molded plinths, spit hooks with poker, matching ball log stops, and terminating on scrolled legs ...
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 26 in W 10.75 in D 12 in
Pair of English Brass Foliage Medallion Andirons with Urn Finial Log Stops, 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English cast brass flanking foliage pierced medallion andirons with centered acanthus plinths, matching urn finial log stops, and resting on scrolled legs with stylized flare...
Brass, Iron
Virginia Metal-Crafters Iron with Brass Medallions Andirons
Located in New York, NY
Stunning set of 1940s well made and heavy iron with solid brass medallions andirons by Virginia Metalcrafters.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Stylish Wrought Iron and Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Great looking antique andiron having black hammered wrought iron bases and adorned at the top with brass medallions.
Brass, Iron
Virginia Metal Crafters Iron and Brass Medallion Decorative Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of Virginia metal crafters decorative iron and brass medallion andirons. Excellent original condition.
Sold
H 26 in W 13 in D 21 in
1938 Pair of Antique American Medallion Andirons by Virginia Metal Crafters
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1938 pair of antique fireplace Medallion Andirons by J Loth Stoves Virginia metalcrafters .
Brass, Wrought Iron
1900's Ernest Gimson Style Brass And Iron Andirons
By Ernest Gimson
Located in New York, NY
1900's brass and iron Medallion andiron in the style of Ernest Gimson, in vintage condition with some wear and patina due to age and use, they have been lightly hand polished.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Brass Andirons with Pierced Medallions
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of andirons having pierced brass medallions.
Brass
Arts & Crafts Style Tulip Design Medallion Cast Iron Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Arts & Crafts style Tulip design medallion cast iron andirons.
Iron
Sold
H 34 in W 23 in D 26.5 in
Pair of Monumental English Brass Medallion Lion Andirons with Paw Feet, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of monumental English brass flanking medallion lion andirons with paw feet, early 19th century.
Brass, Iron
Vintage Brass Andirons
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Vintage brass andirons with medallion detail. Each measures 16" deep x 10" wide x 24" high.
Brass
Pair of Brass and Iron Andirons from the Late 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of iron and brass andirons with medallion motif and fitted poker.
Wrought Iron
Virginia Metalcrafters Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Virginia Metalcrafters brass medallion andirons, circa 1950s. 12 ½ inches wide by 19 inches deep by 23 ½ inches tall
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 22.75 in W 13 in D 20 in
American Brass & Wrought Iron Sunflower Medallion Andirons, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and wrought iron sunflower medallion andirons with tapered squared plinths, inlaid matching brass diamond motif, lower decorative scroll work, and terminating on styli...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Colonial Style Iron and Brass Medallion Andirons, Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Colonial style iron and brass medallion andirons, hand from hand-forged iron and casted brass parts.
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 27 in W 15.5 in D 13.25 in
Virginia Metalcrafters Art Deco Brass Iron Floral Medallion Andirons Firedogs 27
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Art Deco J Loth Stoves Virginia Metalcrafters arts and crafts style andirons / firedogs featuring bow legged iron bases topped with a pierced floral filigree medallion.
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 32.5 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Pair of Monumental Brass Floral Medallion Flanking Lion Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Monumental English brass molded edge two tiered floral medallion andirons with perched flanking lions, scrolled decorative adjacent beaded legs, and resting on step back rect...
Brass, Iron
Large Art Nouveau Era Medallion Fireplace Andirons
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Large scale andirons with botanical medallion bosses. They Stand 27" tall with a 9" medallion.
Iron
Arts & Crafts Style Tulip Design Medallion Cast Iron Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Arts & Crafts style Tulip medallion hand forged cast iron andirons in the style of Earnest Gimson
Iron
Sold
H 20.5 in W 12.25 in D 19.5 in
Pair of American Brass Medallion and Wrought Iron Scrolled Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass melon medallion and wrought iron andirons with matching brass ball finial log stops, decorative bulbous squared plinths, and terminating on scrolled stylized s...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Sold
H 23 in W 10.5 in D 28.5 in
Pair of New England Antique Wrought Iron Andirons, Eighteenth Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of highly decorative pierced brass and wrought Iron New England antique andirons, eighteenth century. Medallions made from pierced Brass with vase and floral vines.
Wrought Iron
Sold
H 20 in W 11.5 in D 21 in
19th C. Brass and Iron Filigree Top Arts English Arts and Crafts Andirons
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of Arts and Crafts, Aesthetic Movement andirons having stylized medallion foliate brass tops, on heavy, hand forged iron bases.
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair Medallion Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th Century style tulip medallion andirons with stylized feet.
Wrought Iron, Brass
PAIR OF EARLY 19thC MEDALLION ANDIRONS
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF EARLY 19thC MEDALLION ANDIRONS AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
C.1900 Pair Of Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair Of Medallion Andirons An Atlanta Resource For Fine Antiques We Have A Very Large Inventory On Our Website To Visit Go To Www.Parcmonceau.Com
Pair of English Medallion Andirons, Circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of English medallion andirons, circa 1900.
Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons, 1890-1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Brass and iron medallion andirons, 1890-1900.
Brass, Iron
Pair Of 19thc Bronze Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF 19thC BRONZE MEDALLION ANDIRONS AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES WE HAVE A VERY LARGE INVENTORY ON OUR WEBSITE TO VISIT GO TO WWW.PARCMONCEAU.COM
Pair of English Brass Medallion Andirons, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of English brass medallion andirons, circa 1900.
Brass, Iron
Pair Of 19thc/20thc Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF 19thC/20thC BRASS MEDALLION ANDIRONS AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES WE HAVE A VERY LARGE INVENTORY ON OUR WEBSITE TO VISIT GO TO WWW.PARCMONCEAU.COM
Pair of 19th Century Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th Century Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons
Sold
H 27.5 in W 13.25 in L 27.5 in
Pair of American, circa 1890-1900 Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of American, circa 1890-1900 brass and iron medallion andirons.
Brass, Iron
Pair of American circa 1890-1900 Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of American circa 1890-1900 brass and iron medallion andirons.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Hand Forged Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of hand forged brass & iron Medallion Andirons, circa 1900 with great castings.
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 27 in W 14.5 in D 24.5 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Brass and Steel Medallion Andirons, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of early 20th century brass and steel medallion andirons, circa 1900.
Brass, Steel
Sold
H 26 in W 12.5 in D 21.5 in
Pair of 20th Century Signed Harvin American Iron and Brass Medallion Andirons
By Harvin Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century signed Harvin American iron and brass medallion andirons, marked 1018 8.
Brass, Iron
Sold
H 24 in W 8.5 in D 21.5 in
Pair of English Steel and Brass Medallion Andirons with Lions, Marked AA England
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of late 19th-turn of the 20th century English steel and brass medallion andirons with lions, marked AA England 5 15488.
Brass, Steel
Pair of Andirons with Medallion Finials
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF ANDIRONS WITH MEDALLION FINIALS OUR INVENTORY #09-A-053 AN ATLANTA RSOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
French Medallion Hand Forged Iron Andirons
Located in Summerland, CA
Pair of elegant hand made French andirons from the 1920s. Very well proportioned with graceful lines. Shipping included to Continental US.
Wrought Iron
Pair Of 19th/20thC Floral Medallion Brass Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF 19th/20th FLORAL MEDALLION BRASS ANDIRONS AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES WE HAVE A VERY LARGE INVENTORY ON OUR WEBSITE TO VISIT GO TO WWW.PARCMONCEAU.COM
Pair of 20th Century Iron Andirons with Brass Medallions
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century iron fireplace andirons with brass medallions.
Brass, Iron
PAIR OF EARLY 20thC IRON ANDIRONS WITH BRASS MEDALLION
Located in Atlanta, GA
PAIR OF EARLY 20thC IRON ANDIRONS WITH BRASS MEDALLION OUR INVENTORY #10-A-009 AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
Cast Iron Andirons
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Stamford, CT
Cast Iron Andirons with Starburst medallion. Attributed to Bradley and Hubbard.
Stone, Iron
Pair Regency Style Andirons
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair forged and detailed iron andirons with brass medallion detail, by Virginia Metalcrafters.
Metal
Pair Virginia Metal Crafters Andirons
Located in Southampton, NY
A pair of iron andirons with brass medallions by Virginia Metalcrafters; signed.
Metal
Pair of circa 1920 Brass Medallion Andirons
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of circa 1920 brass medallion andirons.
Brass, Iron
Pair of Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Brass and Iron Medallion Andirons, circa 1900
Brass, 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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