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James I fireback cast with the royal arms of the monarch, 1618 (cast iron)
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James I fireback cast with the royal arms of the monarch, 1618 (cast iron)
2630753 James I fireback cast with the royal arms of the monarch, 1618 (cast iron) by English School, (17th century); 61x56 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22421094
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Crest Hearth Heraldic Heraldry Jacobean James I Unicorn Fireback
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the James I fireback cast with the royal arms of the monarch. Created in 1618, this cast iron masterpiece is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the English School during the 17th century. Measuring at an impressive 61x56 cm, this fireback proudly displays the coat of arms and heraldic symbols associated with King James I. The intricate relief work depicts majestic lions and mythical unicorns, symbolizing strength and power. The baroque design adds an elegant touch to this metalwork marvel. Originally used as furniture for hearths, this fireback served both practical and decorative purposes in domestic settings. Its presence would have added a regal ambiance to any Jacobean home. Now part of a private collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate every detail of this historic artifact. It transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur that characterized King James I's reign. As we admire this stunning example of heraldry artistry, let us not forget its significance within British history. This James I fireback serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and provides insight into the artistic achievements that flourished during one of England's most iconic periods.
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