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18th Century French 'Pillars with Saint Andrew's Cross' Fireback / Backsplash

$1,279.02
£957.35
€1,075
CA$1,756.76
A$1,964.28
CHF 1,030.35
MX$23,792.11
NOK 13,006.08
SEK 12,287.61
DKK 8,184.29

About the Item

18th century French Louis XV fireback with two pillars, a cross, and the date of production 1738. The pillars refer to the club of Hercules and symbolize strength and the unknown. The cross refers to Saint Andrew's Cross. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on a cross in this shape. It stands for humility and martyrship. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter. This product weighs more than 65 kg / 143 lbs. All our products that weigh 66 kg / 146 lbs or more are shipped as standard door-to-door freight. You can contact us to find out the daily rate for a freight shipment of this product to your destination. Products that weigh less than 65 kg / 143 lbs are shipped as express parcel which is comparatively cheaper. Please contact us if you would like to see similar options weighing less than 65 kg / 143 lbs which can be shipped as express parcel.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 1.11 in (2.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1738
  • 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 and as a backsplash.
  • Seller Location:
    Amerongen, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n52041stDibs: LU973724825512

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