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19th Century French 'Apollo with Horses' Fireback / Backsplash

$567.86
£413.86
€475
CA$778.62
A$869.35
CHF 453.48
MX$10,690.01
NOK 5,723.47
SEK 5,388.44
DKK 3,614.37
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19th century French fireback with the god Apollo driving horses and a carriage. God of light, sun, truth, prophecy, music, joy and horses. Also the saving God, both in emergency caused by an epidemic or an invasion of enemies, as in any other emergency. The fireback has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter colored with stove polish at no extra cost. The fireback is in a good condition and can be used in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.86 in (55.5 cm)Width: 21.86 in (55.5 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • 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: n66271stDibs: LU973737730322

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