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Pair of Porcelain Scallop Shell Andirons with Matching Fireplace Tools

About the Item

Pair of vintage Art Deco fireplace andirons in white porcelain enameled cast iron in the form of scallop shells with a matching pair of forged iron fireplace tools. Each implement is mounted with white porcelain scallop shell handles. They hang from a solid brass wall-mounted bracket. Tools are 36 inches long. Wrought iron fire dogs are 11 inches long attached to the andirons.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very clean and ready to place.
  • Seller Location:
    Hanover, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU886644646432

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