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18th Century Fireback / Backsplash Pillars with Phrygian Cap

About the Item

18th century fireback with pillars and Phrygian cap, symbol of the French Revolution. The Phrygian cap is the cap of Marianne, a national symbol of France. She symbolizes the "Triumph of the Republic", Freedom and reason. The fireback has a natural brown patina. Upon request the fireback can be made black at no extra cost. The condition is good, no cracks. The name on the fireback is of the original owner.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.12 in (76.5 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and fit for use in the fireplace.
  • Seller Location:
    Amerongen, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n5303B1stDibs: LU973725808522
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