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Antique French 'Marriage' Fireback / Backsplash, 19th Century
$1,156.46
£862.19
€975
CA$1,588.23
A$1,777.54
CHF 928.15
MX$21,686.10
NOK 11,781.69
SEK 11,180.10
DKK 7,426.46
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19th century French neoclassical fireplace fireback cast in the honor of the marriage of Multon and Anne Le Pape in 1826. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter. The fireback is in a good condition and does not have cracks.
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- Dimensions:Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 38.39 in (97.5 cm)Depth: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
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- Date of Manufacture:1826
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and is fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
- Seller Location:Soest, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: n44161stDibs: LU973716784382
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