Style Other / Ref.13244
French Revolution Fireback
Dimensions
Width 25'' ¼ 64cm
Height 25'' ¼ 64cm
Origin:
France, 19th century
Status:
Good condition
This antique Louis XIV style fireback from the 19th century shows the allegory of Aurora brandishing her sceptre, together with the Gallic rooster
A similar fireback is conserved in the Museum of Châlons-sur Marne and is illustrated in Henri Carpentier's book " Firebacks".