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Style: American Empire
American Cast Iron and Gilt Fire Society Marker, Baltimore, C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and gilt fire society marker. Baltimore, early 19th century
Markers were placed on homes to prove coverage of fire insurance.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Gold, Iron
American Brass Two Tiered Ball Finial Fire Fender. Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass two tiered bar fire fender with bulbous ball finials and rectangular molded base. Mid 19th Century
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron andirons with a circular ring finial, intertwined vine, twisted center column on ringed squared plinth, decorative scroll work, and terminating on original...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
American Triangular Brass & Iron Urn Finial Four Slotted Umbrella Stand, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American Triangular brass and painted cast iron urn finial four slotted umbrella stand, Late 19th Century.
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron, Brass
Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron flanking scrolled finial andirons with centered spiraled columns, scrolled plinths, decorative spiraled scrolled cross bar, and resting on matching scro...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron Finial Caduceus Andirons with Splayed Feet, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron ball finial caduceus andirons with stylized splayed feet, Mid-19th century.
The caduceus is the traditional symbol of Hermes a...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
American Brass Finial & Polished Steel Fire Place Tools on Marble Stand, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass finial and polished steel fire place tools resting on the original squared grooved marble stand, Early 19th century. Set consists of pierced shovel, tong, and poker.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Marble, Brass, Steel
Pair of American Cast Stone Figural Boy & Girl Holding Lambs on Plinths, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast stone figural boy and girl holding lambs on squared foliage plinths, Late 19th Century
Pair measurements: 34.5" Tall / 19" Wide each middle section / 16" Wide @...
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Cast Stone
American Brass and Artistic Wire Work Folding Fire Place Screen, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and artistic wire work folding fire place screen with a pleasing brass gallery and flanking ball finials. Early 19th century
Each adjustable folding end on fire scree...
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wire
Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial & Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron andirons with birdcage spiral finials, squared tapered plinths, flanking decorative rope rings, scrolled s...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
American White Pine Sunburst and Flanking Urn Column Mantel Piece, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American white pine sunburst mantel piece with carved molded edge top, decorative carved urns and flanking fluted capital ringed columns. Early 19th Centu...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Pine
Pair of American Cast Iron Floral Planters, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron rectangular floral crest planters with lambs tongue motif, Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Brass Intertwined Dolphin & Ship Andirons. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass andirons with perched flanking ships, intertwined dolphins, matching finial log stops , and resting on rectangular plinths. Mid -19th Century.
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Diminutive Andirons , C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and brass ball top diminutive andirons with centered spiral columns, scrolled plinths with spit hooks, original chased dog legs, and resting on decorati...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Brass Finial Andirons. Philadelphia, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass andirons with urn top finials, Corinthian fluted columns, squared plinths, double spurred legs and terminating on ball ...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons with Circular Ringed Columns. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron anchor andirons with circular ringed columns, squared plinths, and the original dog legs. Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron and Faux Painted Bronze Foliage Andirons, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and faux painted bronze andirons with flanking foliage finials, spiral and ringed centered columns, squared foliage plinths, matching rear dog legs, an...
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Bronze, Wrought Iron
American Brass Serpentine Acanthus Fire Fender, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass serpentine gallery acanthus fire fender with flanking decorative hand chased ball finials, centered shell flanked by floral vine motif, and terminating on scrolled aca...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron faceted lemon finial andirons with central squared tapered columns, flanking scrolled banded plinths, curvature dog legs, and resting on double column block feet...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
American Brass & Wire Fire Place Fender with Flanking Canister Tool Holders 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and wire fire place fender with flanking canister tool holders resting on a step back molded edge base, Mid 19th Century
40.75" Wide @ exterior canister's / 30" Wide ...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wire
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, early 19th century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Bronze Fluted Ball Top and Flame Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze and brass andirons with flame finial tops over fluted balls, centered squared tapered columns with acanthus motif, and terminating on rectangular plinths with...
Category
19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Set of American Brass Steeple Top Fire Tools on Stand, New York, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American brass and polished steel steeple top fire tools on decorative faceted stand. Set consist of tong and shovel. New York, Mid 19th Century
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Brass & Onyx Flame Finial Andirons with Acanthus Feet, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and onyx andirons with flanking flame finial Urns, Corinthian capitals, centered bulbous onyx columns, squared floral plinths, matching flame finial log stops,...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Onyx, Brass, Wrought Iron
American Brass and Polished Steel Fire Tools on Marble Stand, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel fire tools resting on a turned urn finial marble stand. Set consist of poker, tong and shovel, Early 19th Century.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Marble, Brass, Steel
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous ringed brass ball finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work, Philadelphia, Early 19th century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire
American Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Goose Neck Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and brass ball top goose neck andirons with decorative spiral rings, tapered plinths, matching log stops and terminating on stylized penny feet, Early 19th Cent...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Polished Steel & Brass Dolphin Ship Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American polished steel and brass andirons with flanking oval ship medallion finials resting on a floral motif, flanking intertwined dolphins, and terminating on decorative s...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Steel
American Wrought Iron and Marble-Top Console, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and marble top rectangular console with scrolled legs and connecting stretcher with acanthus leaf motif, Mid-19th century. Skirt height is 24.5" tall.
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, Early 19th century.
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire
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, ...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
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