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17th-18th C. French Louis XIV 'Saint Andrew's Cross' Fireback / Backsplash
$915.32
£689.09
€775
CA$1,260.91
A$1,412.14
CHF 736.83
MX$17,248.70
NOK 9,374.65
SEK 8,836.73
DKK 5,899.40
About the Item
17th-18th century French fireback with four Saint Andrew's crosses and two pillars of Hercules. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on a cross in this shape. The cross is since then a sign for humility and sacrifice. The pillars of Hercules symbolize strength and the unknown. They stand for the club of Hercules. The style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period.
The patina of the fireback is a natural brown, which can be made black / pewter upon request.
- Dimensions:Height: 22.64 in (57.5 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
- Style:Louis XIV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:17th-18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The fireback has a crack at the bottom, but is still fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
- Seller Location:Amerongen, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: n59041stDibs: LU973732805682
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