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Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 44 cm
About the Item
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx.
France, circa 1860.
Solid iron in good condition according to its age.
Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace. They are also known as a fire horse, andiron or chimney blocks. It usually consists of two parts and improves combustion by increasing the air supply to the fuel from below.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Nice condition with signs of age and use.
- Seller Location:Greven, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5419237002242
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