DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The March 2020 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Mar 20, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1298

ANTIQUE, EUROPEAN WROUGHT IRON, DRAGON FORM ANDIRONS, FIRE PLACE TOOLS, C. 1900, 7 PCS., H 34.5"- 23"

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
The andirons have a dragon form, each with a metal ring between clenched teeth, with a chain that attaches to the metal rings and extends the length between the dragons. The andirons measure 27" in height and 36" in length. The fire tool stand has a dragon mask handle above a spiral form body resting on three feet with a shell form tray. Measuring 34.5" in height and 12" in width. The fire tools include 1 brush, L, 23"; 1 poker, L 32"; 1 pair of tongs, L 32"; and 1 shovel, L 32'. all with dragon mask handles. For a total of 7 pieces. This is a very unique set that is complete, the circa is late 19th to early 20th century.