Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate
Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate
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Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate

DETAILS
An early antique 17th century example of a panel of a Scandinavian five-plate/jamb stove plate. This large, nicely cast piece depicts St. George atop his horse, slaying a fierce dragon. He is portrayed within a classical arch, with weaponry on the flanks. The piece would make a handsome fireback for a large fireplace or a stove backsplash in a kitchen.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Sweden | Europe
MAKER
Ormo Bruk (Ormos Mill) (Smalands, Sweden)
MARKS
Cast mark (center bottom): Ormo Bruk
DATE
17th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 28 Depth 1 Height 33 inches
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