Fireplace Plate With Arms Of The House Of Lorraine (85 X 85 Cm)

Fireplace plate with the arms of the house of Lorraine, melted test in the twentieth century.
Two savages armed with clubs support the ducal crown.

Coat of arms: Cut of four kingdoms supported by four duchies, or part of three lines, cut of one, which make eight quarters: the first bureled with silver and eight-piece mouths which is from Hungary; the second of azure sown with flowers of golden lily, without broken number in chief of a lambel with three pendants of mouths which is of the Two-Sicilies; to the 3 of silver with the cross potenced of gold, quartered of four crosses of the same which is of Jerusalem; to the 4 of gold with four pals or vergettes of mouths which is of Aragon; the 5 of azure sown with flowers of golden lily on the border of mouths which is of Anjou; the 6 of azure with a lion with a double tail, lampassé is crowned with mouths which is of Gueldre; the 7 of gold with a lion of sand, armed and lampassé with mouths which is of Juliers; At the 8 of azure sown with crosses re-coisetetées at the foot of gold with two beards leaning against the same brochant on the whole that is of Bar.
On the whole: from gold to the band of mouths loaded with three silver alerions which is from Lorraine (primitive)

Its weight is 71 kg.

Bibliography: Plaque identique, Annales de l'Institut Archéologique du Luxembourg, Taques et Plaques de foyer, J.B. Sibenaler, volume 28, 1908, p. 47, no. 19.
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