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Antique Brass Hunneman Andirons with Tapered Bodies and Ball Finials, Circa 1880

About the Item

AFP0561 A pair of andirons in their original aged brass and blackened iron finish, after a pattern by the Boston maker William Hunneman having tapered bodies topped with ball finials. A related pair is shown in Donald Fennimore's book "Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection." Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2" H x 9" W x 24" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Federal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Iron,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired: One of the andiron legs has been repaired with a bar added underneath for stability. Wear consistent with age and use. One of the finials is dented.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AFP05611stDibs: LU82886976553

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