Andirons

Andirons get tarnished and covered with resin from smoke, so they should be cleaned with liquid metal polish and 0000-grade steel wool.    

“Falling” In Love With Seasonal Antiques 

Celebrate the changing of the season with a look back at some antiques used in homes during the colder weather, including andirons needed for those warming fires, tools to keep candles burning bright, and apple peelers to help  people enjoy fall’s bounty. Jewel Tea Company sold groceries door to door, first from horse-drawn wagons, then […]

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