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Andirons

Object number

RIF2394

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 18 1/2 in. (46.99 cm); Depth: 18 in. (45.72 cm)

Date

1760–80

Current location

Unknown

Geography

Made in, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Brass

Style

Chippendale

Provenance

Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut; Mark (born 1942) and Susan (born 1945) Laracy, New Canaan, Connecticut; consigned to Sotheby's, New York, January 20, 2007, lot 30

Associated names

Marguerite Riordan
Susan Laracy
Mark Laracy
Sotheby's

Bibliography

Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of Susan and Mark Laracy, sale cat. (January 20, 2007), 46–47, lot 30, ill.