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

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18th century Louis XIV Period French fireback with a Saint Andrew's cross and two pillars of Hercules. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on a cross in this shape. As a result, the cross became a sign for humility and sacrifice. The pillars of Hercules symbolize strength and the unknown. They stand for the club of Hercules. The date of production, 1727, is also cast in the fireback. The style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period. The patina of the fireback is brown. Upon request, it can be made black/pewter at no extra cost. The condition is good, no cracks. Due to its weight, this fireback will be shipped as freight. Please contact us for a shipping quote to your destination. Shipping to the USA/Canada takes 5-10 working days and the UK 2-5 working days.

Dimensions:

Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Depth: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)

Style:

Louis XIV (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Iron,Cast

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1727

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition, and is fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.

Seller Location:

Soest, NL

Reference Number:

Seller: n68281stDibs: LU973742551432

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