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Cast Iron Fireback / Backsplash
About the Item
A beautiful cast iron Louis XV fireback or backsplash from the 18th century. Displaying the spell of Omphale, Queen of Lydia.
Hercules is spinning the wool, spindle and distaff in hand at Omphale's feet.
The beautiful original condition, scale and crisp decorations make this a very nice usable fireback or backsplash.
It can be placed an a real burning fire or behind a nice big stove.
- Dimensions:Height: 35.83 in (91 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Haarlem, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1002520711422
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- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Haarlem, Netherlands
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 7 days of delivery.
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