18th Century Wrought Iron Andirons with Fluted Design and Bronze Finials, Italy

Delivering from: Brescia, Italy

£1,661

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This remarkable pair of Italian mid-18th-century wrought iron andirons beautifully exemplifies the craftsmanship of the period. Featuring elegantly fluted shafts, they are topped with unique bronze finials shaped like pumpkins.

 

The iron has been intentionally preserved in its original condition, showcasing areas of rust that add to the authenticity and character of the pieces. Measuring 50 x 33 x 45 cm, the andirons stand on gracefully arched feet, with a wedge pin mechanism that securely locks all elements in place. This thoughtful construction ensures both durability and aesthetic appeal, reflecting the ingenuity of 18th-century design.

 

The andirons have developed a rich patina over time, further enhanced by the natural rust, which tells the story of their long history and the noble homes they have adorned. This patina, along with the original state of the iron, adds to their historical charm, making them not just functional fireplace accessories, but also striking decorative objects that capture the elegance and grandeur of their era. Perfect for adding a touch of history to a traditional hearth or as a centerpiece in a curated collection, these andirons bring an undeniable sense of sophistication and authenticity to any space.

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Forme Design Gallery is a dedicated and passionate purveyor of mid-century design, characterized by an unwavering commitment to quality and an innate appreciation for timeless aesthetics. Our expertise spans a wide range of design elements, from exquisite furniture to captivating home decor.

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