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Grate (Coal grate)
1720-1750
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1963.0643 A- F
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0643 A- F
Object Name
Grate (Coal grate)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as probably London by Fennimore (p.153).
Date
1720-1750
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
20 (H) x 18.126 (W) x 16.126 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.8 (H) x 46.04 (W) x 40.96 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lindsey, Jack L. 1999 Worldly Goods: The Arts of Early Pennsylvania, 1680-1758.
• Published: p. 208, no. 298Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 73, p. 153.Book: Gentle, Rupert & Feild, Rachael. 1975 English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and the History of its Origins.
• Published: p.146, fig.133Book: Gentle, Rupert, et al. 1994 Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820.
• Published: p.334, fig.1