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810
Description: Rectangular; carved strip with undulating vine between fillets, repeated on each side; carved inscription panel along top edge; centre, two traceried panels, each with a central shield beneath a gothic arch.
Notes: One of several similar firebacks produced in the same period.
Copies of this fireback are known.
Inscription: JHESUS MARIA JHONES
- Decoration tags:
- rectangular (shape)
- fillet (edging)
- simple stamps
- carved stamps
- architectural
- armorial
- text
Manufactured: in the early-16th century possibly in the Eifel area of Germany.
Current location: in private hands, Cox Green, Berkshire, England.
- Attached to series:
- Foreign armorial firebacks
