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Bracelet

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Königliche Eisengiesserei Berlin (makers)
Place of origin
Berlin (made)

Bracelet, cast iron, marked 'GEISS BERLIN'.

Object details

Categories
Metalwork
Jewellery
Ironwork
Object type
Bracelet
Materials and techniques
Cast iron
Cast Iron
Brief description
Bracelet, cast iron, marked 'GEISS BERLIN', made in Germany, ca. 1830
Physical description
Bracelet, cast iron, marked 'GEISS BERLIN'.
Dimensions
  • Thickness: 0.2cm
  • Diameter: 6.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'GEISS BERLIN'
Gallery label
(07/1994)
12. BRACELET, cast iron, Germany; c.1830
Marked GEISS BERLIN.
Museum No. 32-1888
Bibliographic references
  • Campbell, Marian. An Introduction to Ironwork. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1985. 48 p., ill. ISBN 0112904157 fig.10, p.13
  • Sherris, R. I Collect Berlin Ironwork. Homes and Gardens. July, 1971. pp.78-79.
  • Eisen statt Gold. 1982. pp.124-160.
  • Berlin Works of Art of Cast Iron from the First Half of the Nineteenth Century. Berlin : Museum of Applied Arts and State Museums, 1976. pp.96-101.
  • Rasl, Z. Decorative Cast Ironwork. Prague, 1980. pp.60-66.
  • Iron Jewellery. Connoisseur. 1916. pp.215-218.
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
32-1888

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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