Lot 663

Pair of Howes of Boston Owl Form Iron Andirons and Fireplace Tools

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, comprising: pair of owl form andirons with glass eyes, stamped "Howes/Boston", "918-1", and "Made in USA", 15 x 9-1/2 x 15 in.; together with matching stand holding shovel, tongs, and poker, stand 28 x 9-1/2 x 7 in.

Provenance: Estate of Phyllis Ferreira

Condition

surface dirt, minor rust and corrosion, andirons slightly loose (bolts need tightening)

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Estate of Phyllis Ferreira