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Andiron

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810

GUSN

GUSN-69721

Description

Ball topped andiron with cabriole legs; log stops & supports

Details

Descriptive Terms

andirons
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Brass
Slip Cast
Iron
ANDIRON

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Attributed to Molineux, John (active ca. 1800-1820) (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1700.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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