Cast Iron BRITISH SOLDIER ANDIRONS fire dogs VERY OLDE
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We will be out of the office, offline and unable to respond to your emails from Wednesday December 19th thru Thursday December 27th. You are bidding on a VERY OLDE MATCHED SET of SOLID CAST IRON, HAND PAINTED BRITISH REDCOAT SOLDIER FIRE DOGS or ANDIRONS. Each soldier measures about 18.5 inches in height and weighs about 10 pounds. Cast iron thickness at the edges is a full 1/4th of an inch. The vast majority of the original paint remains. We do not have the third leg of the fire dogs. A cast iron tab on the back side of the fire dogs is fitted with an approximately 1/4 inch hole which had been used (and which may be used once again) to bolt on the third leg. T are no cracks, splits, breaks, chips or repairs on either piece. Excellent, untouched and original patina and finish. The fire dogs are not marked, that we can see, as to the manufacturer. T is a very faint and difficult to read letter and numerical designation on the back side of each fire dog...the designation reads something like E-20, E-70, F-20 or perhaps F-70. Recently purchased from a very eclectic Central Florida estate, these very heavy fire dogs had been in use as door stops until we 'rescued' them so that we could offer them to you on eBay w, we trust, the winning bidder will use them for the purpose for which these classic antiques had originally been
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