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1309
Description: Rectangular shape; no edging; top left, inverted 'renaissance' shield with the initials M above IE; top right, date 1671 in unseriffed numerals.
Notes: The shield with initials has not been noted on another fireback. The slots in the fireback are to accommodate andirons or firedogs.
Inscription: IME [triad] 1671
- Decoration tags:
- rectangular (shape)
- none (edging)
- carved stamps
- individual numbers
- text
Manufactured: in 1671 in England.
Current location: Lay's Auctioneers, Alverton Road, Penzance, Cornwall, England.
- Attached to series:
- Date & initials firebacks
- Andiron slot firebacks