Brass Andirons Attributed to Donald Deskey - a Pair

Description

Pair of midcentury fireplace andirons. We're reasonable sure they were designed by Donald Deskey. Brass portions have been polished. They measure 7" wide 17.5" deep and 16" high.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Artist: Donald Deskey

Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Steel

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

16 x 7 x 17.5 in

Brass Andirons Attributed to Donald Deskey - a Pair

Lot 0236

Estimate $1,400-$2,550

Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM EST

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$700

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