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15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel from a chest, wrought iron pierced to form Gothic tracery. Constructed from two plates riveted together.


Object details

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Object type
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)
Subject depicted
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
Collection
Accession number
540-1895

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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