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Early Continental andirons

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Early Continental andirons, brass finials, incised design with geometric and punched decoration on iron shafts and scrolled feet. Base with scrolled returns. Condition - some repair to one of the log supports, and expected rust and wear for age. 26 3/4" height x 18 1/2" depth. 17th century. English or Continental origin. For related examples, refer to "The Brass Book" by Peter, Nancy, and Herbert Schiffer, Schiffer Publishing, 1978, p. 37 and "Antique Iron: Survey of American and English forms" by Herbert, Peter, and Nancy Schiffer, p. 126.

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