Andiron

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Andiron

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.229

Description

One of a pair of andirons: goose-neck; ball finials; trestle feet; 5 spit hooks.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1733 Date made: r. 1700 - 1733

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

29 in

Depth

22 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 29 x 22 in. (73.7 x 55.9 cm)

Material

Wrought iron

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Some rusting away; damaged/repaired 12/60.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.230 - Andiron - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: Andirons with 5 spit-hooks uncommon.

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Tenant House--Front Room