MARK OF EDWARD BARNARD & SONS, LONDON, 1916, AFTER THE MODELS AT KNOLE

Name: A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER ANDIRONS
Brand: MARK OF EDWARD BARNARD & SONS, LONDON, 1916, AFTER THE MODELS AT KNOLE
Price: 5000.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

Price Realised GBP 6,250

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GBP 6,000 - GBP 8,000

Closed: 16 Nov 2021

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A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER ANDIRONS

MARK OF EDWARD BARNARD & SONS, LONDON, 1916, AFTER THE MODELS AT KNOLE

Price Realised GBP 6,250

Closed: 16 Nov 2021

Price Realised GBP 6,250

Closed: 16 Nov 2021

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In the Charles II style, the shaped bases raised on claw feet, with vase-shaped bodies and figure finials, each formed as a putto, one with a shovel, the other with bellows, chased in relief with busts and satyr masks amidst foliage, each marked on reverse of base, with later ebonised wood display plinths
25³⁄₄ in. (65.4 cm.) high
246 oz. 8 dwt. (7,664 gr.)

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Lot Essay

These andirons, also described as fire-dogs or , are copies of unmarked examples of 1665 which are displayed in the Reynolds Room of Knole House in Kent, (NT. 130004), the ancestral home of the Dukes of Dorset. The prototypes were exhibited in the 1929 Park Lane exhibition, on loan from Lord Sackville, see , London, 1929, cat. no. 749, pl. XXVII.