Object Number 1951.0069.001

Object Name

Andiron

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Nicholas Bernard (Possible mold maker)

Martin Jugiez (Possible mold maker)

Thomas Affleck (Possible inspiration for design)-1795

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1770-1800

Materials

Brass; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

19.488 (H) , 13.74 (W) , 26.378 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

49.5 (H) , 34.9 (W) , 67 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 56, p. 136.
[Article] Beckerdite, Luke. 2014 Pattern Carving in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia. American Furniture. 86-141.
• Published: fig. 3, p. 88.