Fireback - Fire plates

The fireplace or countertop is a major fireplace accessory to preserve all the heat of the hearth. It protects the masonry wall from the back of the fireplace. Most often in cast iron, it also keeps the heat and returns it when the fire is extinguished, thus extending its benefits. Soon we also understood her decorative role. She followed all the fashions, artistic influences, finding a style at each time. Basic, united, but sometimes gigantic, in the "medieval era, it s" is seen thereafter reduced, but decorated. She borrows her themes from animals, famous characters, their coats of arms,