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1800-1850
GUSN-305636
One of a pair of wrought iron and brass andirons with cast brass log stops having ball-topped turned posts and snake feet.
andirons
wrought iron (iron alloy)
brass (alloy)
Accessory, Fireplace
Andiron
Andiron
Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States
17 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 11 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.372.1
Title Andiron Accession Number 1958.372.2
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