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Cast-iron plate for fireplace conversion, with a portrait medallion
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Cast-iron plate for fireplace conversion, with a portrait medallion

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1750 · casting; iron (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Plate of cast iron, part of the fireplace surround. The opening is framed with an egg-and-dart molding. The pilasters are decorated with vines that end in volutes at the top. The whole is crowned with a man's head in a medallion framed with an egg-and-dart molding, supported by two putti.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
firebackhaardombouw
Credit lineGietijzeren plaat voor ombouw van de haard, met een portretmedaillon. c. 1700 - c. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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