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 448
FIG. 97. TOWN HALL, WALLINGFORD. Balconies 257 repeats the twisted verticals and extra standards with ball finials andthree scrolled panels in front, more or less restored. Those atGuildford, dating from 1683, are finer. In the large balcony to theTown Hall the vertical bars are alternately plain… … FIG. 98. BALCONY AT GUILDFORD, DATE ABOUT 1683. smaller balcony in the same street (Fig. 98) has the central panel ofquainter design with two terminal thistles, four scrolls ending inleaves and spiral twists; and perhaps the modern addition of cressetsin place of balls at the angles. The principal…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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