Antique Relief Fire Back, English Cast Iron Fireplace Reflector, Victorian, 1880
Stock No
25038
2024
- £1,195.00
- €1,416 Euro
- $1,485 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique decorative fire back. An English, cast iron relief fireplace reflector, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Well proportioned and substantial, with fine relief casting
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 42.6kg (93.9 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
This is a superb antique decorative fire back, with an endearing classical mythology appeal. Heavy and substantial, delivered ready for the fireplace.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 52cm (20.5'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 74.5cm (29.25'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 74.5cm W: 52cm D: 3cm
Period
1880s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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