Fireback

Creation: around 1593Cast ironH x L x P: 51.5 x 62.5 x 2.6 cm

Object: Fireback

Artist | Manufacturer:
Unknown maker | Caster
Title:
Fireback
Date:
Creation: around 1593
Inventory Number:
1941-080/014
Collection:
Firebacks
Domain:
Metallurgy
Designation:
Fireback
Iconography:
Coat of arms (heraldry)
Material | Technique:
Cast iron
Measurements:
H x L x P: 51.5 x 62.5 x 2.6 cm
Inscription(s):
Date (1593)
Description:
Fireback. Wedding coat of arms of the de Metzenhausen (dexter) and Hagen de la Motte or de la Hayes des Mottes (sinister). Cartouche with date 1593.
Geographical Reference:
Place of use: Luxembourg
Location:
Depot
Acquisition method:
Purchase
Acquisition date:
1941
Copyright:
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Collection of the Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art Luxembourg (MNAHA)
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Photographer:
Tom Lucas
Metadata last updated on:
18.03.2026
Object Image

Object: Fireback

Artist | Manufacturer:
Unknown maker | Caster
Title:
Fireback
Date:
Creation: around 1593
Inventory Number:
1941-080/014
Collection:
Firebacks
Domain:
Metallurgy
Designation:
Fireback
Iconography:
Coat of arms (heraldry)
Material | Technique:
Cast iron
Measurements:
H x L x P: 51.5 x 62.5 x 2.6 cm
Inscription(s):
Date (1593)
Description:
Fireback. Wedding coat of arms of the de Metzenhausen (dexter) and Hagen de la Motte or de la Hayes des Mottes (sinister). Cartouche with date 1593.
Geographical Reference:
Place of use: Luxembourg
Location:
Depot
Acquisition method:
Purchase
Acquisition date:
1941
Copyright:
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Collection of the Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art Luxembourg (MNAHA)
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Photographer:
Tom Lucas
Metadata last updated on:
18.03.2026
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