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Antique French Louis XIV 'Pillars of Hercules' Fireback / Backsplash
About the Item
17th-18th century French fireback with two pillars of Hercules. The pillars of Hercules symbolize strength and the unknown. They stand for the club of Hercules. The style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period. The patina of the fireback is black or pewter. The fireback is in a good condition and does not have cracks.
- Dimensions:Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Louis XIV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:17th-18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition, especially given its age. It is fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
- Seller Location:Amerongen, NL
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