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Old fireplace plaque

Name: Old fireplace plaque
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 621235FBQ3
Price: 160 EUR
Availability: InStock

By Gallery Le Vieux Matos

160 €

Period 19th century

Style Second Empire style, Napoleon III style

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From: 41500, La Chapelle Saint Martin en Plaine, France

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This old fireplace plaque is a traditional decorative element which was often used to adorn the interior of fireplaces. Made of cast iron, it served to protect the back wall of the fireplace against the intense heat of the fire and to reflect this heat into the room to improve heating efficiency. These plaques were often decorated with decorative patterns or scenes in relief, adding an artistic and historical touch to the hearth. Designs could vary widely, from simple geometric patterns to detailed depictions of mythological, historical, or natural scenes. Antique firebacks are today highly prized by collectors and interior design enthusiasts for their nostalgic charm and heritage value.

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Additional Information

Condition	Good
Style	Second Empire style, Napoleon III style (Fireplace fireback of Second Empire style, Napoleon III style Style)
Period	19th century (Fireplace fireback 19th century)
Country of origin	France
Width (cm)	40
Height (cm)	40
Depth (cm)	2
Materials	Iron, Cast iron
Internal reference	Plaque ancienne de cheminée