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18th Century Louis XIV Period French Iron Fireback

About the Item

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the 18th Century with this exquisite Louis XIV Period French Iron Fireback. Adorned with the iconic symbol of "le Roi Soleil" (the Sun King) in the center, this fireback transports you to a time of opulence and regal splendor. Crafted from durable iron, this fireback is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the era. The symbol of "le Roi Soleil," representing King Louis XIV, takes center stage, radiating with its powerful symbolism and royal significance. Surrounding the emblem are intricate details and ornate patterns, showcasing the attention to detail and artistic flair of the period. As both a functional and decorative piece, this fireback not only adds a touch of historic charm to your fireplace but also serves as a conversation starter and a captivating focal point in any room. Its age and historical significance make it a rare find and a valuable addition to any antique collection or historically-inspired space. Experience the timeless allure of the Louis XIV period with this remarkable French Iron Fireback, a testament to the rich history and artistic legacy of the era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 24.8 in (63 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1710
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    San Antonio, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1631stDibs: LU8266234188682
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