Lot 460

A Cast Iron Fire Back in the style of a 17th century dated Sussex example illustrated & described in ‘Iron & Brass Implements of the English House’ by J Seymour Lindsay, depicting the iron master Richard Lenard beneath inscription ”Richard Lenard Founder at Bred Fournis”. The central figure above a brick built smelting furnace with a quartered shield to the left emblazoned with a hammer, plummet, iron weight and tongs, and a tankard & chalice standing on an ornamental bracket below the initials RL to the right. 21½ in (55 cm) high, 20¼ in (51.5 cm) wide.

Sold for: £550

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A Cast Iron Fire Back in the style of a 17th century dated Sussex example illustrated & described in ‘Iron & Brass Implements of the English House’ by J Seymour Lindsay, depicting the iron master Richard Lenard beneath inscription ”Richard Lenard Founder at Bred Fournis”. The central figure above a brick built smelting furnace with a quartered shield to the left emblazoned with a hammer, plummet, iron weight and tongs, and a tankard & chalice standing on an ornamental bracket below the initials RL to the right. 21½ in (55 cm) high, 20¼ in (51.5 cm) wide.