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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Antique Brass Fire Dogs to the 19th Century.
The pair of fire dogs, each with an orb and ovoid spire finial, above a classical gadroon rim vase, held with rising laurel leaf cups, resting on a waisted an rounded socle, standing on laurel swagged and medallion plinths. The feet sweeping with leaf decoration and scrolled toes. The rear supported by iron rest, with raised bracket and scroll ends.
Impressive size and very well cast throughout.
Date circa 1850.
Height 28 ½ inches,72.5cm.
Width 11 inches, 28cm.
Depth 23 ½ inches, 60cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated these Antique Brass Fire Dogs to the 19th Century.
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Pair of Large 19th C Brass Fire Dogs
