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Fireback from 1561 with the Alliance Arms of Jacques De Tige and Blanche De Vill

$6,915.25
£5,123.17
€5,800
CA$9,473.55
A$10,511.71
CHF 5,506.26
MX$128,901.72
NOK 70,037.69
SEK 66,112.60
DKK 44,119.32
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About the Item

Fireback from 1561 with the coat of arms of Jacques de Tige, son of Gobert de Tige and Catherine de Serainchamps, and Blanche de Villelongue, daughter of Jean de Villelongue and Claude de Pavant, married in 1561. The design of this plaque was created on the occasion of the marriage, sealing the union between the two families, in the fortified house of La Raminoise in Maisoncelle-et-Villers. It bears the inscription: "MOURIR POUR SES AMIS OU VAINCRE SES ENNEMIS" and the words: "DE TIGE. DE VILLONGUE" and the date: "1561".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.51 in (97.8 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 1.89 in (4.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1561
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 143061stDibs: LU7662233091232

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