English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft (1911)
Gardner, John Starkie, 1844-1930 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 241
engraved by Klip were the stateliest in the land, most underCourt influence, and built in the latest prevailing fashions oftheir day. The later editions of Kip, those of 1716 and 1724,show increasingly stately and lofty screens with plainer gates,and more concentrated richness in the overthrows.… … FIG. 42. FORECOURT SCREEN TO POWIS HOUSE, GREAT ORMOND STREET, BUILT B EMBASSY, WHEN THE PIERS AND ! in the French taste. The gates shown in Fig. 41 were constructedof long vertical bars, with the lock-rail low down, under a rich over-throw horizontally treated, with pyramid top comprising the…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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