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19th Century French Iron Fireplace Plaque with Putti, Vertical Orientation

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)

Materials and Techniques:

Iron

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

19th Century

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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