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18th c. French Large Square Fireback

About the Item

This antique fireback displays a Tympanum with 3 Fleur de Lys inside.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Haarlem, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1255H1stDibs: LU10025933432

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