Andiron (one of pair) c. 1937

hanskorsch

drawing

aged paper

toned paper

light pencil work

blue ink drawing

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

ink colored

19th century

watercolour illustration

golden font

"Andiron (one of pair)" is a detailed pencil drawing by German-American artist Hans Korsch, completed circa 1937. The artwork depicts a single andiron, a decorative metal support used to hold logs in a fireplace. The drawing highlights the andiron's ornate design, featuring a spherical finial, a fluted column, and an elaborate base with stylized feet. Korsch's meticulous depiction captures the andiron's intricate details, showcasing the craftsmanship and elegance of this functional object.