Pair of French Régence Style Bronze Andirons or Fire Dogs

Object Description

A pair of Régence style late 19th century baluster shaped brass French chenets each decorated with acanthus wrapped urns with foliate detail and strap work over Dual splayed scrolled feet centred by a scallop shell.
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Object History

Andirons, or fire dogs, support the logs in a fireplace and were highly fashionable from the 19th century onwards, often even imported from France

Object Condition

Very good, wear consistent with age and use – detailed condition report on request

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