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Minuteman International Aetna Fireback
Minuteman International offers this Aetna rooster design fireback. Made for use with or without fireback feet, this unit is constructed of cast iron and offers a unique rooster design. It measures 22-inchW x 26-inchH.
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$148
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The Aetna Fireback is a fantastic choice for the home. It displays a bold rooster which symbolizes strength, sincerity, and bravery. With these decadent qualities, you can see why this is a particularly great choice for the home. The Aetna Fireback gracefully protects your fireplace, and will effectively direct heat into your room that is normally lost. Product Specifications: Dimensions: 22"w x 26"hWeight: 54 lbs.Finish: Black MatteMaterial: Cast Iron
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Aetna Cast Iron Fireback - 26'' H x 22'' W
Bring the beauty of springtime to your hearth any time of the year with this assorted flower arrangement overflowing with beauty and charm.
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$149
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This Aetna Fireback is a cast-iron reproduction of the fireback that was first produced during the Revolutionary War by New Jersey's Aetna Furnace. The rooster design was known to be a symbol of victory. A solid cast iron fireback absorbs heat and radiates it back into the room, making the fireplace more efficient when heating a room. Rest on the floor of the fireplace or display upright using feet listed below.
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Fireplace firebacks are crafted to give your fireplace character and charm. It is made of durable cast iron and serves to protect the back wall of the fireplace from decay. Placed at the rear of the fireplace, the fireback radiates heat forward into the room making the fireplace more efficient. A staple in early American homes, the fireback has been rediscovered and is adding beauty and elegance to fireplaces once again. Optional Fireback Feet are available which help hold the fireback in position.This Fireback is a replica of the Rooster Fireback first forged in the 1770's at the Aetna furnace located in southern New Jersey. During that time in American history, the rooster was a popular decoration and was a symbol of victory.
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Minuteman Aetna Fireplace Fireback
While some people think of firebacks as being purely decorative, they do indeed serve several very practical purposes. Solid cast iron firebacks absorb heat and then radiate the heat directly into the room, making the fireplace much more efficient in heating the house. Also, firebacks protect firebrick, increasing the life of the fireplace. Firebacks are designed to rest on the floor of the hearth, however, fireback "boots" may be used to hold the fireback upright and raise it off the hearth floor...
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$144
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Replica depicts Aetna Furnace's original Rooster fireback offering in 1770s. Firebacks help direct heat back into the room to increase efficiency. Firebacks also serve to protect the rear wall of the chimney from corrosion. Cast iron construction. Fireback feet are also available (sold separately). Fireback weighs approximately 54 lbs. Dimensions: 23W x 26H inches.
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This is a reproduction of a fireback that was produced in the first of two Aetna Furnaces in New Jersey. Erected in 1766-67 by Charles Reed, this foundry probably cast the rooster fireback no later than 1775.
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Aetna Cast Iron Fireback: Solid cast iron firebacks absorb heat and then radiate it directly into the room. Firebacks . . .a touch of romance,history, and practicalityfor your fireplace. Finish: Cast Iron - Black.22"W x 26"H
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This handsome rooster was cast no later than 1775 at the first of two Aetna foundries located in southern New Jersey. This foundry was near present day Medford Lakes.
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