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Pair of 19th Century Gun Metal Benjamin Franklin Andirons

$2,800per set
£2,153.85per set
€2,578.14per set
CA$4,072.65per set
A$4,175.81per set
CHF 2,379.23per set
MX$53,154.55per set
NOK 27,328.99per set
SEK 28,513.99per set
DKK 19,272.16per set

About the Item

A pair of 19th century Benjamin Franklin andirons of exceptional quality and detail, made of the finest bronze or "Gun Metal". They have clean lines and are in excellent condition. The andirons weigh approximately 38 Ibs apiece, and measure 17" H x 6.5" W x 16" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    American Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AD Benjamin Franklin Andirons 1stDibs: LU903916750051

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