Andiron (feu or chenet)

probably 1750/1755

Jacques Caffiéri

Artist, French, 1678 - 1755

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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G12


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chased and gilded bronze and cast iron

  • Credit Line

    Gift of George D. Widener and Eleanor Widener Dixon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.9 x 44.5 x 24.8 cm (19 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
    overall (log support): 52.1 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm (20 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1957.7.12


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eleanor Elkins Widener Rice [1861-1937] and her husband Dr. Alexander Hamilton Rice [1876-1956]; her son and daughter George D. Widener and Eleanor Widener Dixon; gift 1957 to NGA.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q62758710


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