Firebacks

  1. 1298

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    940 x 770 mm

    Description: Arched rectangular shape; astragal edging (top and sides); top centre, initials RT, widely split date below.

    Notes: Simple fireback with a pair of initials and date. The '3' of the date is from a different set of numerals from the others.

    Inscription: RT / 17 63

    Manufactured: in 1763 possibly in the Weald area of England.

    Current location: Farley Farmhouse, Muddles Green, Chiddingly, East Sussex, England.