A Cast Iron Rectangular Firebox
late 18th century
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The lid with a meandering arrangement of glyphs, the façade with a penitent figure draped with thin garments and cord, flanked by more rigidly arranged vertical rows of symbols.
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Minor oxidation and pitting, some wear to touchpoints.
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Belonged to Lord Thomas Grey; acquired for his manor in Yorkshire, 1885.
Lot 38
A Cast Iron Rectangular Firebox