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19th Century French Black Iron Fireback with Crown, Family Crest and Foliage

$1,600
£1,210.79
€1,396.42
CA$2,234.29
A$2,503.13
CHF 1,302.87
MX$30,483.28
NOK 16,596.89
SEK 15,629.58
DKK 10,424.08
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About the Item

Decorate your fireplace or kitchen back splash with this elegant antique fire back from France, circa 1870. The ornate fireplace essential with a date of 1722 at the top, features a typical French family "blason" (French for coat of arms), with a top crown embellished by fleur-de-lis, a center crest with three hunting horns, and two branches of foliage and acorns wrapping up the crest. The large plaque is in excellent condition with a rich patinated black finish. Weight - 106 pounds Measures: 26.25" W x 24.5" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Hand-Crafted,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 181-2001stDibs: LU951222346982

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