Pair of seahorse andirons Edouard Schenck (1874-1959)

A superb pair of seahorse andirons attributed to Edouard Schenck (1874-1959). These would be the perfect choice for a coastal home. Schenck was a renowned French designer and craftsman, best known for his distinctive andirons, often featuring animal themes. His works, especially those designed in the mid-20th century, have become highly sought after by collectors for their unique blend of functionality and artistry.

Schenck's andirons are celebrated for their intricate designs and high-quality wrought iron craftsmanship. Among his most famous pieces are andirons shaped like dachshunds and other animals, which exemplify his ability to transform utilitarian fireplace accessories into exquisite works of art.