After Ernest Gimson (1864-1919), a pair of cast brass and wrought iron andirons in the form of a roundel depicting a squirrel eating an acorn, set above a diamond shaped stem and U-shaped legs, circa 1910-20
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20cm wide, 47cm deep, 50cm high
Footnote:The original drawing by Gimson for this design of circa 1904 is in the possession of The Cheltenham Trust and illustrated in Ernest Gimson: Arts and Crafts Designer & Architect by Annette Carruthers at al p274 ill 259
After Ernest Gimson (1864-1919), a pair of cast brass and wrought iron andirons in the form of a roundel depicting a squirrel eating an acorn, set above a diamond shaped stem and U-shaped legs, circa 1910-20
20cm wide, 47cm deep, 50cm high
The original drawing by Gimson for this design of circa 1904 is in the possession of The Cheltenham Trust and illustrated in Ernest Gimson: Arts and Crafts Designer & Architect by Annette Carruthers at al p274 ill 259
Auction: Modern Art & Design, 21st Nov, 2023
Chorley's autumn modern art & design sale spans the modern era from from the early 19th century to contemporary art and design. The auction includes a broad selection of Arts & Crafts furniture and works of Art, including a collection from the studio of William Simmonds and his seminal work of 'The Black Mare'.
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19th November 2023 | 10am - 4pm
20th November 2023 | 9am - 4pm