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Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Iron
  • Place Made: England
  • DATES ca. 1885
    DIMENSIONS 19 1/4 x 12 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (48.9 x 31.1 x 19.1 cm)
    MARKINGS no marks
    SIGNATURE no signature
    INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1992.204.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Robert J Mehlman
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Stand, iron. Upright support of double c-shape enclosing helix form. At bottom, the upright support curves to horizontal and supports a four-pronged burner holder then scrolls under to form front foot. Rear two feet formed by scrolling elements that begin behind burner holder and scroll outward behind stand. At top of upright support a double-hooked hanger supports kettle; behind this is a vertical section, which turns at the top, scrolls under and terminates in bifurcated scrolling sections separated by wavy tendril. CONDITION: Good, some oxidation
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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