Panel
15th century (made)
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Panel from a chest, wrought iron pierced to form Gothic tracery. Constructed from two plates riveted together.
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Materials and techniques | Wrought iron, pierced and riveted |
Brief description | Ironwork panel from a chest, wrought iron pierced to form Gothic tracery, made in France, 15th century |
Physical description | Panel from a chest, wrought iron pierced to form Gothic tracery. Constructed from two plates riveted together. |
Gallery label | PANEL (from a chest)
Wrought iron
France; 15th century
540-1895
Pierced Gothic tracery. Constructed from two plates riveted together. It is interesting to compare this work with the imitation lock plates and escutcheons of the 19th century Gothic Revival.(07/1994) |
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Bibliographic reference | Gardner, John Starkie. Ironwork. Part 1: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Medieval Period. London, 1892.
Plate 44, p.113 |
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Accession number | 540-1895 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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