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19th Century French Iron Fireplace Plaque with Putti, Vertical Orientation
$795
£599.96
€686.87
CA$1,121.21
A$1,230.95
CHF 642.19
MX$14,896.24
NOK 8,048.86
SEK 7,584.14
DKK 5,127.29
About the Item
This 19th century iron fireplace back channels a Classic romantic motif featuring putti with scrolling filigree in asymmetrical decoration. One putti carries a staff with two serpents intertwined. This depiction of the caduceus is a reference to the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology. By extension of its association the caduceus is also a recognized symbol of commerce and negotiation, two realms in which balanced exchange and reciprocity are recognized as ideals.
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Fayetteville, AR
- Reference Number:Seller: 16B0301stDibs: LU983233757312
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