Antique Brass and Iron Serpentine Fire Place Fender, Ca. 1780

England Ca. 1780

A nice small example with a serpentine facade. The top is capped in brass with iron wire work below on an iron and sheet iron base. These were made from the mid 1700s into the 1820s corresponding with furniture designs of that period with serpentine shaped fronts.

Price

$525

Condition

Very good + antique condition. Normal signs of age and use. Sturdy and tight joining.

Measurements

7 5/8" high, 39 1/4" wide, 13 1/2" deep

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