Dolphin Andirons, Bradley & Hubbard, Meriden, Connecticut, circa 1886-1900
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Dolphin Andirons, Bradley & Hubbard, Meriden, Connecticut, circa 1886-1900
About the Item
- Creator:Bradley & Hubbard (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)
- Style:American Classical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1886
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Downingtown, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: ny87331stDibs: LU86109449993
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