The We the People Fireback celebrates the signing of the Constitution of the United States in 1787. The artist, J. Del Conner is a direct decendant of Philip Syng, Jr., the creator of the Independance Hall Ink Stand in 1752. Fireback by J. Del Conner. Cast Iron, Made by hand in the USA. Dimensions 18 wide, 21 1/2 high, 41 pounds. First introduced in 1987. When you first remove your Fireback from its box, examine it carefully for cracks or other damage. Minor imperfections sand holes, inclusions, dimensional differences are inherent in the casting process. The fireback has been dipped in a water base paint to prevent rust during transportation. This finish is not intended for display. Paint bubbles, bare spots and streaks will wear off with use or can be removed with a wire brush or steel wool.