Fanlight
18th century (made)
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Fanlight made of wrought iron with a decorative garland of ribbons and foliage on the top. Arched in shape containing an interlocking trellis. On top of this is attached a garland of ribons and foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Lunette. Wrought iron. French; 18th century. |
| Physical description | Fanlight made of wrought iron with a decorative garland of ribbons and foliage on the top. Arched in shape containing an interlocking trellis. On top of this is attached a garland of ribons and foliage. |
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| Gallery label | FANLIGHT
Wrought iron
France; c. 1750
The iron has been delicately worked to imitate ribbons.
Museum No. M.210-1976
(07/1994) |
| Credit line | Given by John Fowler |
| Bibliographic reference | Lister, R. Art in Iron. pp.113-116. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.210-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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