Andiron

Object/Artifact

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Planting Fields

Andiron2

Andiron2

Name/Title

Andiron

Entry/Object ID

1978.026.006

Description

Cast-bronze Renaissance style andiron, having a rampant lion above, holding a shield, with floral coat of arms. The lion is standing on a base ornately cast with grotesque masques, two bacchus-type figures, and finally ending in winged-lion feet. The lion has its head thrown back and tongue extended. The firewood support in rear, with urn finial stops.

Collection

Planting Fields Foundation

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1978.026.006

Source or Donor

Hatch, Mrs. Sinclair

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Late 19th Century-Early 20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Andiron

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Accessory, Fireplace

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Heating Equipment Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

34-1/4 in

Width

21-3/4 in

Depth

22 in

Material

Metal: Cast Bronze

Location

Location

Room

Breakfast Room

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Amanda Massimillio

Inventoried Date

Jun 26, 2024

Inventoried By

Leger

Inventoried Date

Aug 9, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Valuations

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Estimator

J. Badami

Date

Apr 3, 2004

Notes

Min. Value: 25000 Description: Appraised as pair with other andiron

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: Mrs. Sinclair Hatch Mrs. Sinclair Hatch Planting Fields Foundation

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 25, 2006

Updated By

mpenny@plantingfields.org

Update Date

February 26, 2025