Lot 0450

Pair of Hippopotamus Head Andirons

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Pair of wrought iron andirons, upright formed as a rounded diamond shape over a rounded and longer triangle shape with the figural head of a hippopotamus at the base; 17 3/4"H, 7 1/2"W, 28 1/4"D; some corrosion

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Pair of Hippopotamus Head Andirons

Name: Pair of Hippopotamus Head Andirons
SKU: 169098664
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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