Framed Print : Fireguard, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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Fireguard, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Fireguard, 19th century

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Media ID 36355109

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Appearance Appearing Boot Boots Carriage Boot Cautious Costumes Emergence Emerging Fire Guard Fireguard Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Mustache Sandal Sandals Shoe Shoes

12"x10" Modern Frame

Add a touch of historical charm to your decor with our Fireguard Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 19th-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a fireguard in action, protecting against the unpredictable flames of an open hearth. The unknown creator's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and intrigue to this timeless piece. Our high-quality framing enhances the print's rich details, making it a striking conversation starter in any room. Bring the past into your present with this beautiful, unknown Fireguard Framed Print from Media Storehouse.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th century photograph, titled "Fireguard," showcases an intricately hand-carved wooden accessory that once played a crucial role in Asian cultures. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding to its allure. The Fireguard, as it is called, is a stunning example of the exquisite craftsmanship prevalent during the 19th century. This accessory, believed to have originated in Japan, was designed to protect the lower legs and feet from the heat of carriages and horses. The close-up image reveals the intricate carving on the Fireguard, with its intricate patterns and delicate details. The wooden boot, adorned with intricate designs, appears both functional and decorative. The emergence of this accessory is a testament to the importance placed on fashion and appearance during this era. The Fireguard's owner is shown in the photograph, wearing traditional Asian clothing, with a cautious expression on his face and a well-groomed mustache. His attire, consisting of a dress and sandals, complements the Fireguard, adding to the overall aesthetic of the image. The rich colors and textures of the Fireguard and the man's clothing stand out against the plain background, making for a striking studio shot. This photograph, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a reminder of the heritage art and craftsmanship that once thrived in Asia and continues to inspire artists and fashion enthusiasts today.

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