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Entrance Gates

Made by: Unknown

On view in: Linnean Ave


About this object

Gates consist of two gates at main entrance, two side doors at main entrance and two gates at service entrance. Said to be Early Georgian, cast in 1735 for Halstead Place, Kent England. Gates are made of wrought iron. Bars are vertical, interspersed with upward pointing arrows. There is a horizontal bar of scrollwork on the lower third of the gates. In the center of the gates, are two vertical scrollwork areas. Gates are topped with scrollwork leading to an apex.

Object name:
Entrance Gates
Made from:
Iron
Made in:
ENGLAND
Date made:
18th c.
Size:
overall
overall

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
72.1.1-6
Class:
GARDEN
Signature marks:
NONE
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973