Book Description
This magnificent display of 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of ironwork examples, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders.
Author : F. Contet
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 10,78 MB
Release : 2013-02-06
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486145980
This magnificent display of 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of ironwork examples, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders.
Author : F. Contet
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,19 MB
Release : 2004
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Author : Tunstall Small
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 11,17 MB
Release : 2013-01-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486152502
Forty plates of meticulously rendered hinges, grilles, railings, latches, door knockers, and more — selected from English chapels, tombs, castles, and other structures — span more than 600 years of metalworking history.
Author : Otto Hoever
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 676 pages
File Size : 40,55 MB
Release : 2013-10-29
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486138305
Over 450 black-and-white photos, royalty-free, show great ironwork from all over Europe — doors, gates, railings, grilles, lanterns, candelabra, firedogs, chandeliers, much more.
Author : Edgar Block Frank
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Page : 248 pages
File Size : 21,62 MB
Release : 1950
Category : Ironwork
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Author : Augusto Pedrini
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 31,19 MB
Release : 2012-09-21
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486149919
This magnificently illustrated volume showcases elegant examples of ironwork designs by five centuries of Italian masters. Spanning the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries, the collection encompasses both simple and elaborate ornaments for doors, windows, gates, balcony and staircase railings, and other architectural features. A remarkable variety of motifs are depicted--from gracefully executed florals and foliated elements, to exquisite swirls and curls, and striking portrayals of mythical beasts. A dazzling treasury of ornamental ironwork, this archive of royalty-free motifs will delight lovers of antiques, commercial artists, and anyone intrigued by decorative flourishes from the past.
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Page : 784 pages
File Size : 10,85 MB
Release : 2004
Category : American literature
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Author : Henry R. d’Allemagne
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 13,90 MB
Release : 2013-10-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486141055
Drawn from a rare 1924 source by a noted scholar, over 4,500 outstanding examples of antique ironwork run the gamut from door knockers and grilles to jewelry and religious symbols.
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Page : 366 pages
File Size : 22,19 MB
Release : 1927
Category : Ironwork
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Author : Raymond Subes
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 2012-06-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486146154
This collection of 122 photographs from the early 20th century displays the range and beauty of Art Deco ironwork. From lamps, hotel sideboards, and sinuous staircase balustrades to screens that look almost Moorish and balcony railings where detailed animal figures seem about to spring to life, each piece is a unique masterpiece of decorative art. This photographic treasury is a rich source of inspiration and an invaluable resource for architects, creative ironworkers, and lovers of antiques.