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This is a heavy antique decorative fire back. An English, cast iron relief fireplace reflector, dating to the late Victorian …
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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'')
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- Dimensions
- 21.5ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 33ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
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