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Description: Rectangular; astragal moulding on top and side edges; symmetrical layout of date and initials; date split between left and right sides, initials in middle.
Notes: One of a series of backs dating to the 1730s and 40s using very similar sets of letters and numerals.
Inscription: 17 IF 43
- Decoration tags:
- rectangular (shape)
- astragal (edging)
- carved stamps
- individual letters
- individual numbers
- text
Manufactured: in 1743 in the Weald area of England.
Current location: in private hands, Tonbridge, Kent, England.
- Attached to series:
- Date & initials firebacks
- 1730s-40s, date & initial series