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Fireback " Apollo with the lyre"

About the Item

This fireback was made in the 19th century of cast iron. It is adorned with a representation of the god Apollo that we recognize thanks to the lyre he's holding in his hands.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.98 in (99 cm)Width: 43.71 in (111 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 132271stDibs: LU7662236990312
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