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Lovely pair of Mid-Century Modern andirons.
Inspired by an opening flower, these heavy wrought iron andirons open up to reveal a polished hand hammered “floating” shiny ball.
Nice hearth filling dimensions, overall in great condition.

Place of Origin: Europe

Period: Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture: 20th Century

Condition: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions
Height: 15.75 in. (40 cm)
Width: 6.7 in. (17 cm)
Depth: 12.41 in. (31.5 cm)

Andirons, fire dogs or chenets are all the same, they are placed in the fire to add ventilation and make it easier to stack and burn the logs.
They can be made from cast iron, wrought iron, brass or sometimes even highly polished stainless steel. Even when the fireplace is not being used andirons add a nice decorative touch to your heart, filling the otherwise dark void.

They have been made for century’s and are still very sought after decorative item. We have the in all styles and sizes. Let us know if you are looking for something specific, we are happy to help!

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Dimensions13 × 7 × 16 in
Material

Origin

Europe

Size

12 – 20 inch

Category

Antique Andirons