Bidspirit auction | Federal Brass and Cast Iron

Federal Brass and Cast Iron Fireplace Accessories - Federal fireplace accessory set including a pair of andirons and a matching tool set with stand. The items are constructed from polished brass and cast iron. The andirons feature tiered, turned brass shafts topped with acorn finials, supported by spurred cabriole legs ending in ball-and-claw feet. The coordinating tool set includes a shovel, poker, and tongs, each featuring brass ball finials and turned handles that match the andiron design. The tool stand has a rectangular brass base with a gallery rail, supported by four ball feet, and a central brass support post with three hooks. Andirons: 20 1/2” H x 10” W x 19 1/2” D. Tool Stand: 28 1/2” H x 9 1/2” W. Tools: Approx 25 3/4” L. From the Woodstock, New York estate of music manager Albert Grossman, best known for managing artists including Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, The Band, and Peter, Paul and Mary.