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Heavy Antique Decorative Fire Back, English, Fireplace Reflector, Late Victorian

About the Item

This is a heavy antique decorative fire back. An English, cast iron relief fireplace reflector, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Substantial and classically appealing for the larger fireplace Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Heavy cast iron presents a superb relief scene of classical motif Reassuringly robust with a weight of approximately 43kg (95 lb) Striking decoration presents a neo-classical depiction of King Neptune with his trident Neptune rides forth upon his horse-drawn chariot whilst cherubs play celestial music Prominent surmount decorated with classical maritime fish masks Fire back cast with an unusual rolled edge This is a fascinating antique decorative fire back, with an endearing classical maritime appeal. Ideally suited to a coastal setting or institution. Heavy and substantial, delivered polished and ready for the fireplace. Dimensions: Max Width: 54.5cm (21.5'') Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'') Max Height: 84cm (33'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.93601stDibs: LU2645335075372
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