A 19th century cast iron fire grate, the arched backplate with anthemion cresting, the bowed railed front with spikes, the wrought iron frieze flanked by uprights modelled with draped female caryatids, on stepped square feet -- 33in. (84cms.) wide. | Christie's

Sale 4268

Fireplace Furniture and Light Fittings

London, South Kensington

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8 May 1991

Browse Sale

Lot 77

A 19th century cast iron fire grate, the arched backplate with anthemion cresting, the bowed railed front with spikes, the wrought iron frieze flanked by uprights modelled with draped female caryatids, on stepped square feet -- 33in. (84cms.) wide.

Price realised

GBP 495

Estimate

GBP 500 - GBP 800

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A 19th century cast iron fire grate, the arched backplate with anthemion cresting, the bowed railed front with spikes, the wrought iron frieze flanked by uprights modelled with draped female caryatids, on stepped square feet -- 33in. (84cms.) wide.
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