Decorative elements in architecture; random observations on the eternal fitness of things from a decorative point of view (1917)
Paris, William Francklyn, 1871- · New York, John Lane company ; London, John Lane · leaf 332
owone of the earliest adaptations of this process togrille work. Each door is formed of half roundiron bars crossing diagonally with other bars,intersecting the spaces at right angles and stampedat the ends into leafy terminations. Every trianglethus formed contains a looped scroll finishing… … WROUGHT IRON During the fourteenth century grilles made ofsmall bars threaded vertically or diagonally througheach other and enriched with pierced plates andborders made their appearance in France. Thequatrefoil design recurs frequently, and the basis ofmost of the grilles is architectural or…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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