Unusual Antique French Fireback from the 1700s
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Unusual Antique French Fireback from the 1700s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1700s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition; wear to relief at bottom; rusting to iron, missing motifs at bottom, all commensurate with the age being in the 1700’s.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 415-901stDibs: LU90634316603
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