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18th Century French 'Pillars of Hercules' Fireback / Backsplash

$1,653.52
£1,203.58
€1,375
CA$2,250.61
A$2,517.44
CHF 1,310.09
MX$30,990.60
NOK 16,667.10
SEK 15,637.02
DKK 10,464.05
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About the Item

18th century French fireback with pillars, a decoration and the date 1733. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter. The condition is good, no cracks. All our products that weigh 66 kg / 146 lbs or more are shipped as standard door-to-door freight. The prices of freight have increased tremendously since Covid-19, especially when compared to express parcel delivery. Products that weigh 65 kg / 143 lbs or less are shipped as express parcel. Please contact us if you would like to see similar options weighing 65 kg / 143 lbs or less which can be shipped as express parcel. You can also contact us to find out if the daily rate for freight is less than the pre-quoted rate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1733
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
  • Seller Location:
    Soest, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: e5781stDibs: LU97374382453

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