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Antique Louis XIV 'Pillars with Saint Andrew's Cross' Fireback / Backsplash
$915.32
£689.09
€775
CA$1,260.91
A$1,412.14
CHF 736.83
MX$17,248.70
NOK 9,374.65
SEK 8,836.73
DKK 5,899.40
About the Item
18th century French fireback with a Saint Andrew's cross and two pillars of Hercules. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on a cross in this shape. As a result the cross became a sign for humility and sacrifice. The pillars of Hercules symbolize strength and the unknown. They stand for the club of Hercules. The date of production, 1741, is also cast in the fireback.
The style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period. The patina of the fireback is brown. It can be made black / pewter colored with stove polish at no extra cost.
- Dimensions:Height: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Louis XIV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1741
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and can be used in an open fire or as a backsplash.
- Seller Location:Amerongen, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: n62801stDibs: LU973737730102
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