A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS ANDIRONS

PHILADELPHIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS ANDIRONS
Philadelphia, Early 19th Century
20 in. high (2)

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Probably Hannah Wharton (Fisher) King (b. 1816), Philadelphia and Chelwood, Andalusia, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Thence by descent in the family

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With their shell decorated knees, these andirons display a rare feature occasionally seen on other Philadelphia andirons of the period. See Schiffer, The Brass Book (Exton, PA, 1978), pp.63-67.