Fine and Rare Pair of Chippendale Cast-Brass and Wrought-Iron AndironsAttributed to Daniel King (1731-1806) or Daniel King Jr. (1757-1836)Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCirca 1770
Height 25 7/8 in. by Width 15 1/2 in. by Depth 23 3/4 in.Condition reportIn overall very fine condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.Catalogue noteA similar pair of andirons attributed to Daniel King with flame terminals, fluted shafts, and ball and claw feet is pictured in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, Volume III, 1414, p. 626. That pair was part of the furnishings of the Vincent Loockerman home in Dover, Delaware and listed in his estate inventory. For an example signed by Daniel King see Donald L. Fennimore, Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection, (Winterthur: DE: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1996), p. 134, no. 54.
Fine and Rare Pair of Chippendale Cast-Brass and Wrought-Iron AndironsAttributed to Daniel King (1731-1806) or Daniel King Jr. (1757-1836)Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCirca 1770
Height 25 7/8 in. by Width 15 1/2 in. by Depth 23 3/4 in.Condition reportIn overall very fine condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.Catalogue noteA similar pair of andirons attributed to Daniel King with flame terminals, fluted shafts, and ball and claw feet is pictured in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, Volume III, 1414, p. 626. That pair was part of the furnishings of the Vincent Loockerman home in Dover, Delaware and listed in his estate inventory. For an example signed by Daniel King see Donald L. Fennimore, Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection, (Winterthur: DE: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1996), p. 134, no. 54.
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