Baluster
ca. 1760-1800 (made)
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Baluster, wrought iron with a cast brass rosette, of scroll outline with the rosette in the middle and honeysuckle ornament above and below.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron and brass |
| Brief description | Baluster, wrought iron with a cast brass rosette, London, ca. 1760-1800 |
| Physical description | Baluster, wrought iron with a cast brass rosette, of scroll outline with the rosette in the middle and honeysuckle ornament above and below. |
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| Gallery label | BALUSTER
Wrought iron and brass
England; c. 1760-1800
From Whitehall Gardens, London. Decorated Neo-classical honeysuckle ornament above and below.
Museum No. M.62-1943(07/1994) |
| Credit line | Given by the Ministry of Works |
| Object history | From Whitehall Gardens, London. |
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| Bibliographic reference | A Collection of Iron Balusters. Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Jan. 1932, p.21. |
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| Accession number | M.62-1943 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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