Andiron

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Andiron

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.490

Description

One of a pair of wrought iron andirons: Knob finial on goose neck; 2 spit hooks - reverse of front bar; arched bar ending in pad feet; square section bar curved, ending in canted billet bar and peened through upright.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

22 in

Width

12 in

Depth

25 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 22 x 12 x 25 in. (55.9 x 30.5 x 63.5 cm)

Material

Iron Wrought

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Billet bars suffering from fire damage; one partially torn at right angle due to heat.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.489 - Andiron - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Keeper's Room/SE