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
23.2"
59 cms
51.2"
130 cms
8.3"
21 cms

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