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 533
a crown in theMaidstone Museum is believed»»«•.» »L»o ^Q have surmounted the buildingwhen it was Chillington Manor,and appears to have been sug-gested by a vane at Dijon. Itprobably finished like one atChingford, in a short pointer,or like that of the not far dis-tant Minster Church in Sheppey(Fig.… … FIG. 161. VANE TO MINSTER-CHURCH, SHEPPEY. Weathercocks and Vanes 319 swallow-tailed guidon, pierced 1793, with, a ducks head or somesimilar birds for pointer. On High Wycombe Town Hall is onedating about 1710, in which Sagittarius as a centaur about to loosean arrow from his bow, forms both flag…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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