Stock No: 9099
9099 : SPECTACULAR FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE BRONZE ANDIRONS : A truly magnificent and monumental pair of bronze andirons...Italian " alare " ....in the Florentine Renaissance manner. Of baluster form , the top one being pierced over the middle gadrooned one over the lower largest with floral decoration and the Fleur de Lys , symbol of the city of Florence since the beginning of the 1st millenium , guarded by female angels and supported on "S" and "C" scrolled bases.
Italian 19th century. ( photo before final polishing )Oscar winning andirons from the 1942 film, Mrs Miniver...see last image below.
SCALE :The biggest andirons in London !
| width | height | depth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 23.2" 59 cms |
51.6" 131 cms |
11.8" 30 cms |