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 243
re as lofty and surmounted by similar supportersholding escutcheons. The striking feature is the richness ofthe long length of railing on either side, divided into panels byopen work pilasters, both panels and pilasters surmounted by highpyramids of scrolls finishing in fleur-de-lis (Fig. 42).… … o o <O Forecourt Screens 123 the fixed panels of vertical spear-headed bars on either side of thegates are convincing evidence that this closure was either erected oraltered for the new building hy Louis XI.V. A low balustrade of richdesign CFig. 43) was seen immediately in front of the house…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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