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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ironwork, Room 113

Stove Plate

18th century (made)
Place of origin

Iron stove plate later used as a fireback, rectangular, cast with the arms of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast iron
Brief description
Stove plate later used as a fireback, iron, cast with the arms of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant, Denmark, 18th century.
Physical description
Iron stove plate later used as a fireback, rectangular, cast with the arms of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant.
Dimensions
  • Height: 59cm
  • Width: 69cm
Marks and inscriptions
Royal Danish Order of the Elephant
Gallery label
FIREBACK (formerly a STOVE PLATE) Cast iron Denmark, 1700-1800 With the arms of the Royal Danish order of the Elephant Museum No. M.12-2002(22/03/2022)
Object history
Previously Loan: Poulsen
Historical context
The museum is grateful for images and information supplied by the researcher and author, Jeremy Hodgkinson FSA, 30 March 2022
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.12-2002

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Record createdAugust 8, 2002
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