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Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian
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Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 May 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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This is a pair of antique Art Nouveau andirons. An English, brass decorative fire dog, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Serpentine forms sure to add a touch of glamour to the fireside

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Polished brass presents striking golden hues

Pierced upper hosts an oval foliate patera, with sunflower motif

Standing upon an arched pair of front legs, with slender rear rest

This is a darling pair of antique Art Nouveau andirons, with a striking polished gilt appearance. Delivered ready for the fireplace.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')

Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.9568

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated these Brass Art Nouveau Andirons to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1027357
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18.9568
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Description
This is a pair of antique Art Nouveau andirons. An English, brass decorative fire dog, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Serpentine forms sure to add a touch of glamour to the fireside

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. A pair of polished brass Art Nouveau andirons featuring stylized floral motifs and sweeping organic curves.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian

Polished brass presents striking golden hues

Pierced upper hosts an oval foliate patera, with sunflower motif

Standing upon an arched pair of front legs, with slender rear rest

This is a darling pair of antique Art Nouveau andirons, with a striking polished gilt appearance. Delivered ready for the fireplace.

fig 2. A pair of polished brass Art Nouveau andirons featuring stylized floral motifs and sweeping organic curves.
fig 2. Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')

Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 3. A pair of polished brass Art Nouveau andirons featuring stylized floral motifs and sweeping organic curves.
fig 3. Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.9568

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated these Brass Art Nouveau Andirons to the 1900s.

Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1027357
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9568
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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A pair of polished brass Art Nouveau andirons featuring stylized floral motifs and sweeping organic curves.
Pair Of Antique Art Nouveau Andirons, English, Brass, Decor, Fire Dog, Victorian
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A pair of polished brass Art Nouveau andirons featuring stylized floral motifs and sweeping organic curves.
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  • ObjectFireplace Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsStylised floral roundel, Organic looping lines, Splayed arched legs
  • SizeH 29.5 cm (12 in) x W 20.5 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Art Nouveau emerged in the late 19th century, rejecting historicism in favour of organic, flowing lines inspired by natural forms such as plants, flowers, and stems.

Traditional andirons were predominantly constructed from durable metals capable of withstanding high temperatures, including cast iron, solid brass, bronze, and occasionally wrought iron.

Authentication involves examining casting techniques, weight, natural surface oxidisation, tool marks, and verifying the presence of period-accurate fasteners and proportional wear patterns.

Positioning period andirons inside an empty hearth or pairing them with a minimalist grate adds sculptural focal interest and historical texture to modern living spaces.

Antique brass should be dusted gently with a soft dry cloth and preserved with a microcrystalline wax, avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip desirable age patina.
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