National Museum of American History
andiron
19th century
Andiron or firedog featuring a sphinx-like figure combining the head of a long-haired woman wearing a headband and collar necklace with a body composed of symmetrical opposing scrolls; prism for holding grate. Cast as a single piece. One of a pair, DL*388204A-B.
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