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Antique Fireback / Backsplash Showing Caritas

$336
$42020% Off
£258.02
£322.5220% Off
€295.98
€369.9820% Off
CA$472.12
CA$590.1520% Off
A$528.74
A$660.9320% Off
CHF 275.89
CHF 344.8620% Off
MX$6,458.38
MX$8,072.9820% Off
NOK 3,510.12
NOK 4,387.6520% Off
SEK 3,308.71
SEK 4,135.8920% Off
DKK 2,208.90
DKK 2,761.1220% Off

About the Item

This antique fireback is in seriously used condition. It displays caritas which means unlimited loving-kindness to all others or "charity" in English. This is one of the "seven virtues".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)Depth: 0.48 in (1.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haarlem, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002522256882

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