Pair of Vintage Brass Fireplace Andirons Firedogs Calico Cat XL is W 18" /

XL is W 18" / D 12" / H 8"

Markings:  The plate is impressed with 'Wedgwood'  and numbers which I cannot make out as well as stamp marked: Trade Mark "RUSTIC" across a vase

in a grouping with larger Staffordshire dogs or for wee little hands so they can give one another “Eskimo kisses”

smooth ones at the top opening

Pair of Vintage Brass Fireplace Andirons Firedogs Calico Cat XL is W 18" /These classic brass Andirons are used to hold logs in a fireplace, allowing air circulation for a better fire. The design, with its turned column and finial, suggests a vintage or antique style, possibly Federal or Victorian era. They have a lovely visible patina, suggesting it is an older set, which is common for such fireplace accessories.