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Antique French Louis XV Period 'Flower Baskets' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th C.

$1,186.32
£878.89
€995
CA$1,625.20
A$1,803.30
CHF 944.61
MX$22,113.31
NOK 12,015.09
SEK 11,341.73
DKK 7,568.75
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About the Item

18th century French Louis XV fireback with flower baskets and two pillars. The pillars refer to the club of Hercules and stand for strength and the unknown. Towards the end of the 18th century and the start of the Louis XV style, the pillars took on a less hefty form and were decorated with symbols like flowers and flower baskets. The date of production, 1787, is also cast in the fireback, as well as a Fleur de Lys. The French Lilly, symbol for purity and used by aristocracy throughout Europe. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a 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, no cracks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1787
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and can be used in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
  • Seller Location:
    Soest, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n64211stDibs: LU973739690352

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