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Pair 18th Century Reclining Iron Lion Andirons on a Brass Base

$2,800per set
£2,126.36per set
€2,442.79per set
CA$3,947.34per set
A$4,196.84per set
CHF 2,269.52per set
MX$49,922.67per set
NOK 28,429per set
SEK 25,964.14per set
DKK 18,248.47per set

About the Item

A spectacular pair of reclining wrought iron lions atop a square brass base with wrought Iron billets. The pair are rare, as we have not seen lions reclining. The look is very traditional French, however works in many spaces... the lions are nicely sculpted.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU908331079022

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