Rare 18th C Pair Of American Chippendale Cast Brass Andirons - Attributed Origin: New York. Circa: 1770-1780. For A Similar Pair Of Andirons See Christie''s New York, The Collection Of Mr. & Mrs. Bertram D. Coleman, 16 January 1998, Lot 209. Further Similar Examples Illustrated In Peter, Nancy And Herbert Schiffer''s ''The Brass Book'', (Exton, PA, 1978), page 59 and in Donald L. Fennimore''s Metalwork In Early America, Copper And Its Alloys From The Winterthur Collection, (Winterthur, DE, 1996), Page 139. Provenance: Rod H. Blackburn, Kinderhook, New York. Excellent Condition. Rare Chippendale Andirons, Flame Finials On Cubes, With Spiral Baluster, On Claw & Ball Feet Approximate Height: 25'', Width: 12 1/2'', Depth: 25''
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