Fireplace accessory - Cast iron

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Antique cast-iron fireplace plate dating to 1850–1900, black with a neoclassical central bas-relief depicting four cherubs drawing a small festive cart, approximately 40 cm wide by 47 cm high, weighing 13.4 kg, in good used condition with light signs of wear, Luigi XV style.

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Elegant and sturdy fireplace plate (hearth plate) in heavy cast iron, dating from the late 19th century or the first half of the 20th century.
The plate is decorated with a refined central bas-relief in Neoclassical taste depicting an allegorical scene with four putti (cherubs) pulling a small festive wagon. The rich shaped frame features geometric and symmetrical floral motifs that elongate its silhouette.
Condition:
The object is in excellent condition and is structurally integral, free of cracks, breaks, or old welds. The cast iron has already been cleaned of rust and presents a beautiful natural dark patina, ready to be installed in a working fireplace or used as a decorative furnishing element.
Technical details:
• Epoch: Late 19th century / Early 20th century
• Material: Artistic cast iron
• Dimensions: About 40 cm (width) x 47 cm (height)
• Weight: 13.4 kg

Elegant and sturdy fireplace plate (hearth plate) in heavy cast iron, dating from the late 19th century or the first half of the 20th century.
The plate is decorated with a refined central bas-relief in Neoclassical taste depicting an allegorical scene with four putti (cherubs) pulling a small festive wagon. The rich shaped frame features geometric and symmetrical floral motifs that elongate its silhouette.
Condition:
The object is in excellent condition and is structurally integral, free of cracks, breaks, or old welds. The cast iron has already been cleaned of rust and presents a beautiful natural dark patina, ready to be installed in a working fireplace or used as a decorative furnishing element.
Technical details:
• Epoch: Late 19th century / Early 20th century
• Material: Artistic cast iron
• Dimensions: About 40 cm (width) x 47 cm (height)
• Weight: 13.4 kg

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
13.4 kg
Style subtype
Louis XV
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Cast iron
Style
Antique
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
47 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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