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Large French 'Pillars with Phrygian Cap' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th-19th C.
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18th-19th century French neoclassical fireback with two pillars of freedom topped with Phrygian caps.
The fireback was produced during or just after the French Revolution in 1815. The Phrygian cap is the cap of Marianne, a national symbol of France. She symbolizes the 'Triumph of the Republic': freedom and reason. The pillars also symbolize freedom.
The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter. The fireback is in a good condition and does not have cracks.
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- Dimensions:Height: 30.52 in (77.5 cm)Width: 38 in (96.5 cm)Depth: 1.03 in (2.6 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th-19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and is fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
- Seller Location:Amerongen, NL
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