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Pair of Brackets

1700-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of brackets of wrought iron. The design of each consists of two scrolls, one lying against the vertical and the other below the horizontal bar, to each is welded a subsidary scroll, some of the curved ends are of round, the others of flat section. The vertical bar has two plates pierced with holes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bracket
  • Bracket
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron, welded and pierced
Brief description
Pair of brackets, wrought iron, England, 1700-1800
Physical description
Pair of brackets of wrought iron. The design of each consists of two scrolls, one lying against the vertical and the other below the horizontal bar, to each is welded a subsidary scroll, some of the curved ends are of round, the others of flat section. The vertical bar has two plates pierced with holes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 66.4cm
  • Width: 52.5cm
  • Depth: 10.5cm
Gallery label
BRACKET Wrought iron England; 18th century C. Herbert Shoppee Collection Museum No. 508-1901(07/1994)
Object history
Formerly part of the C. Herbert Shoppee collection.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
508&A-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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