Pair of Window Grilles
1500-1600 (made)
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A pair of window grilles, wrought iron. Each of rectangular form with shaped shoulders and separate semi-circular upper elements. The frame of square section and the rods of round section. The main grille with closely spaced straight elements in a diagonal pattern, with scrolled ornament at each side; the upper eleements with similar scrolled ornament.
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
Brief description | Pair of wrought iron window grilles, Italy, 1500-1600 |
Physical description | A pair of window grilles, wrought iron. Each of rectangular form with shaped shoulders and separate semi-circular upper elements. The frame of square section and the rods of round section. The main grille with closely spaced straight elements in a diagonal pattern, with scrolled ornament at each side; the upper eleements with similar scrolled ornament. |
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Bibliographic reference | Campbell, Marian. An Introduction to Ironwork. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1985. 48 p., ill. ISBN 0112904157
p.31, fig.33 |
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Accession number | 125 to C-1879 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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