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Louis XIV 'Saint Andrew's Cross' Fireback / Backsplash, 17th - 18th Century
$1,742.06
£1,311.50
€1,475
CA$2,399.80
A$2,687.62
CHF 1,402.36
MX$32,828.17
NOK 17,842.07
SEK 16,818.29
DKK 11,227.90
About the Item
17th - 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 style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period. The patina of the fireback is brown. Upon request, it can be made black/pewter at no extra cost. The condition of the fireback is good, no cracks.
This product weighs more than 65 kg / 143 lbs. All our products that weigh 66 kg / 146 lbs or more are shipped as standard door-to-door freight. You can contact us to find out the daily rate for a freight shipment of this product to your destination.
- Dimensions:Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 43.12 in (109.5 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:Late 17th-early 18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Amerongen, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: n67771stDibs: LU973742376532
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