Pair of Arts and Crafts iron fire dogs, England. Early 20th Century. sold Height: 17cm / Foot Width:

Height: 17cm / Foot Width: 16cm

A rare companion to this serving tray is the brass-coloured steel-framed carriage

A lidded vase of generous proportions in every aspect

B22 bulb fitting

Pair of Arts and Crafts iron fire dogs, England. Early 20th Century. sold Height: 17cm / Foot Width:Since the times of the Ancient Greeks firedogs have been an invaluable feature to a fireplace, primarily for their functionality but also as hard wearing decor. The elegant gooseneck lifts an angled disc, mimicking a dog eagerly waiting for its owners return. Leading down the neck is an X struck in a box above the pinned joint to the log andiron rest. The neck is split to make the legs, the curvature with an instrument like design somewhat like the