An Outstanding Wrought Iron Transom Grill or Guard, a Classic Example - Antique Associated At West Townsend

An Outstanding Wrought Iron Transom Grill or Guard, a Classic Example

An Outstanding Wrought Iron Transom Grill or Guard, a Classic Example

A classic architectural device combining art and utility, security and function…a stunning intricate example of an antique wrought iron transom grille—classic half-moon (semicircular or fanlight) shape with elegant radial “spokes” fanning out from the center, accented by graceful scrolling curls (like the repeated S-shapes and volutes) Please note the distinctive spherical balls (orbs/bulbs) at key intersection points for added decorative flair. The aged patina presents authentic aged charm, typical of 19th-century pieces exposed to the elements. The dimensions speak to common scale for standard door transoms. the hand-forged craftsmanship is competent and displays tight, fluid lines – composition is very successful and displays exceptional detail.

Item Date: 19th Century

Measurement: 25.25" x 20.5" x .75"

Material: Iron

Item Condition: Fine original condition

SOLD

SKU 290-127

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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