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Ironwork, Room 114a

Monogram

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

Monogram of wrought iron consisting of the letters A, S. The letters are symetrically reversed in duplicate.


Object details

Categories
Architectural Fittings
Ironwork
Metalwork
Object type
Monogram
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron
Wrought Iron
Forging
Brief description
Wrought iron, England, 1700-1800
Physical description
Monogram of wrought iron consisting of the letters A, S. The letters are symetrically reversed in duplicate.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19cm
  • Width: 31.5cm
  • Depth: 2cm
Gallery label
MONOGRAM Wrought iron England; 18th century With the letters AS. Probably for the cresting of a gate. C, Herbert Shoppee Collection. Museum No. 529-1901(07/1994)
Object history
This monogram was probably intended for the cresting of a gate.
Subjects depicted
Monogram
Initials
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
529-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O380658/monogram-unknown/
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