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18th Century Wrought Iron Andirons with Fluted Design and Bronze Finials, Italy

$2,321.67per set
£1,703.66per set
€1,930per set
CA$3,156.25per set
A$3,535.41per set
CHF 1,838.02per set
MX$43,655.20per set
NOK 23,414.93per set
SEK 22,135.17per set
DKK 14,690.77per set
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This remarkable pair of Italian mid-18th-century wrought iron andirons beautifully exemplifies the craftsmanship of the period. Featuring elegantly fluted shafts, they are topped with unique bronze finials shaped like pumpkins. The iron has been intentionally preserved in its original condition, showcasing areas of rust that add to the authenticity and character of the pieces. Measuring 50 x 33 x 45 cm, the andirons stand on gracefully arched feet, with a wedge pin mechanism that securely locks all elements in place. This thoughtful construction ensures both durability and aesthetic appeal, reflecting the ingenuity of 18th-century design. The andirons have developed a rich patina over time, further enhanced by the natural rust, which tells the story of their long history and the noble homes they have adorned. This patina, along with the original state of the iron, adds to their historical charm, making them not just functional fireplace accessories, but also striking decorative objects that capture the elegance and grandeur of their era. Perfect for adding a touch of history to a traditional hearth or as a centerpiece in a curated collection, these andirons bring an undeniable sense of sophistication and authenticity to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bagnolo Mella, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8256240974482

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