Stock No: 14466

A replica cast iron fireback an exact copy of the one made by the Carron Foundry of Falkirk in Scotland, cast with a knight on horseback and inscribed "L D Fairfax Covnqvonror ". and identical to fireback SNo 14056. An illustration of this fireback can be seen on page 204 of Carron's 'Architects Catalogue' circa 1910, please see the 4th image below. English, late 20th century.

Notes: Fairfax was a commander in The New Model Army of England formed in 1645 by the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War, and was disbanded in 1660 after the Restoration.

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