A Very Heavy / Large, French Antique Architectural Salvage, Cast Iron Fireback
THIS IS A REALLY IMPRESSIVE PIECE OF FRENCH / BRETON ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, FROM THE EARLY 1900s A VERY LARGE & HEAVY (50 kilos plus) ORNATE CAST IRON FIRE BACK. THE FARMER IS IN TRADITIONAL BRETON DRESS, AND HE IS HOLDING ALOFT A PITCH FORK.. THERE IS A LARGE'FLEUR DE LIS' IN THE BOTTOM CORNER , AND THE WHOLE SCENE IS BACKED WITH TREES.. THIS MASSIVE FIREBACK WOULD REQUIRE A VERY LARGE FIREPLACE OR INGLENOOK, TO DO JUSTICE TO IT'S DIMENSIONS. IT WOULD MAKE A LOVELY CONVERSATION PIECE IF DISPLAYED IN A FRENCH THEMED RESTAURANT / WINE BAR OR SIMILAR SETTING..
The item "A VERY HEAVY / LARGE, FRENCH ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE, CAST IRON FIREBACK" is in sale since Monday, April 22, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Architectural Antiques\Fireplaces, Mantels & Fireplace Accessories".
The seller is "bretonbrocante" and is located in Swansea. This item can't be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.
- Sub-Type/ Material: CAST IRON
- ANDIRONS: FIRE BACK
- INGLENOOK: FIRE DOGS
- Style: French
- Material: Iron/ Cast iron
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- ANTIQUE FIREBACK: FRENCH FIREBACK
- CAST IRON FIREBACK: FARMER SCENE FIREBACK
- FIRE BACK: FRENCH ANTIQUE FIREBACK
- EQUINE FIREBACK: FARMING SCENE FIREBACK
- FLEUR DE LIS FIREBACK: FLEUR DE LIS
- Type: FIIREBACK
- Fireplace Type: INGLENOOK
- External Width: 62.5cm
- External Height: 67.5cm