M1850
Swedish Ormo Bruk Cast Iron St. George and the Dragon Stove Plate
$2,250.00
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
