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18th century French Andirons / Fire Dogs
Nice set of 18th century French andirons.
They are beautifully crafted by a talented blacksmith.
The front bar is of later date to add stability.
Nice set of 18th century French andirons.
They are beautifully crafted by a talented blacksmith.
The front bar is of later date to add stability.
These andirons are easy in use and make stacking logs easier and safer. They also “fill” the hearth better then single barred andirons.
Nice patina, great set.
Place of Origin: France
Period: Early 18th Century
Date of Manufacture: 18th Century
Condition: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
Height: 8.67 in. (22 cm)
Width: 14.38 in. (36.5 cm)
Depth: 20.87 in. (53 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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