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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 64

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than or early Stuartdate are those to Cowdray House (Figs. 8 and 9), which, unless madeup in part from older iron standards and bars from Battle Abbey,certainly form the earliest known screen entirely of iron com- Fore-Court and Garden Gates 23 prising double and single gates and fixed panels… … ..«^««^^^*****^^ FIG. 8. IRON GATES TO COWDRAY HOUSE, SUSSEX, WITH FIXED SIDE PANELSAND A WICKET, IN THEIR PRESENT CONDITION. with Gothic caps and bases and mouldings on the front and backs;fifteen or twenty years ago they opened over quadrants. On eitherside are fixed panels, each about 4 feet 6…

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