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Exceptional Pair of Andirons

$9,800per set
£7,572.20per set
€8,754.18per set
CA$13,848.11per set
A$15,531.57per set
CHF 8,133.65per set
MX$188,723.78per set
NOK 103,283.67per set
SEK 97,920.20per set
DKK 65,345.35per set

About the Item

An exceptional pair of English andirons, possibly by Ernest Gimson having double blossom brass bosses applied to and iron backing, the shaft having similar applied pierced decoration, all of very fine quality. See the Cheltenham Museum collection of Cotwold School items for a virtually identical example.
  • Attributed to:
    Ernest Gimson (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: cxmkzvbolbpa1stDibs: 15031079833805

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