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A Polished Cast Iron Firegrate with Griffin Heads

About the Item

A polished cast iron firegrate. The arched base with feathers cast throughout, rosette to centre and lion's paw feet below. The burning area with shaped front bars and fleur-de-lys, flanked by cast griffin heads. Decorative cast iron fireback behind. An unusual piece. English, 19th century. Width At Front: 720 mm | 28 ⅜" Width At Back: 650 mm | 25 ⅝" Height: 488 mm | 19 ¼" Depth: 290 mm | 11 ⅜"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)Depth: 11.38 in (28.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. All antique mantels supplied by us have been expertly restored & signed off by our team prior to sale. As with any antique item some minor signs of wear may still be evident which is consistent with the age of the piece. Condition report available1.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FG14651stDibs: LU1013236766852
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