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Bolt

16th century (made)
Place of origin
France (made)

Wrought iron bolt with plate, with embossed and chiselled decoration


Object details

Categories
Metalwork
Ironwork
Object type
Bolt
Materials and techniques
Embossed and chiselled wrought iron
Wrought Iron
Embossed
Chiselled
Brief description
Bolt with plate, with embossed and chiselled decoration, wrought iron, France, 16th century.
Physical description
Wrought iron bolt with plate, with embossed and chiselled decoration
Gallery label
BOLT WITH PLATE Wrought iron France; 16th century 2557-1856 Embossed and chiselled decoration(07/1994)
Bibliographic references
  • Secq des Tournelles. pl.CLXI.
  • The Art Journal. 1869. p.250.
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
2557-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O271489/bolt/
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