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Andiron

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5917

Description

Cannon ball finials; square plinths; square columnar post; square base with step rest; slat S-scroll feet; elongated billet bars.

Details

Descriptive Terms

andirons
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Slip Cast
ANDIRON

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24.5 x 13 x 20 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1019B

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