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19th Century French 'Fox and the Grapes' Fireback / Backsplash

$1,198.17
£886.49
€995
CA$1,656.68
A$1,818.82
CHF 948.88
MX$22,010.31
NOK 11,892.80
SEK 11,206.14
DKK 7,575.96

About the Item

Beautiful 19th century French fireback featuring the 'Fox and the Grapes' design. The 'Fox and the Grapes' theme is from a fable of Jean de la Fontaine. The fireback is from the Napoleon III Period. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request, it can be made black/pewter colored with stove polish at no extra cost. It is in good condition and does not have cracks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 0.71 in (1.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (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 accessory is in a good condition and fit for use in the fireplace.
  • Seller Location:
    Amerongen, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n70761stDibs: LU973746632802

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