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Andiron
French
18th or 19th century
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. 17" x 17 1/4"
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2252
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsMetalwork
DescriptionOne of a pair of gilt-bronze andirons (mate to 65.2253), each with a triton seated on scroll bases, left and right arms raised and blowing shell horns.
ProvenanceRosenbert and Stiebel, New York (dealers); September 22, 1959, sold to Forsyth Wickes, Newport, RI.