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CIRCA 1873, THE METALWORK DESIGNED BY THOMAS JECKYLL, MANUFACTURED BY BARNARD, BISHOP AND BARNARDS, THE TILES BY WEDGWOOD
Details
AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CAST IRON AND TILE FIRE-SURROUND
CIRCA 1873, THE METALWORK DESIGNED BY THOMAS JECKYLL, MANUFACTURED BY BARNARD, BISHOP AND BARNARDS, THE TILES BY WEDGWOOD
The frieze cast with 'Japanese mon' roundels on a geometric background, above a three-bar grate, flanked by tiles with foliate and floral decoration, the tiles with moulded factory mark 'JOSIAH WEDGWOOD & SONS ETRURIA'
36. 1/2. (92 cm.) high; 30. 1/2 in. (77 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1873, THE METALWORK DESIGNED BY THOMAS JECKYLL, MANUFACTURED BY BARNARD, BISHOP AND BARNARDS, THE TILES BY WEDGWOOD
The frieze cast with 'Japanese mon' roundels on a geometric background, above a three-bar grate, flanked by tiles with foliate and floral decoration, the tiles with moulded factory mark 'JOSIAH WEDGWOOD & SONS ETRURIA'
36. 1/2. (92 cm.) high; 30. 1/2 in. (77 cm.) wide
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
S. Weber Soros and C, Arbuthnott, Thomas Jeckyll: Architect and Designer, 1827-1881, New York, 2003, p. 212 (close variants of the ironwork illustrated).
S. Weber Soros and C, Arbuthnott, Thomas Jeckyll: Architect and Designer, 1827-1881, New York, 2003, p. 212 (close variants of the ironwork illustrated).
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