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Tieback

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1820

GUSN

GUSN-3863

Description

stamped brass roundelle with concave center having flower blossom design; face edge with two rows of beading; solid cast post ending with threaded iron screw; back of face possibly tin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tiebacks (fasteners)
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
stamping (forming)
tin (metal)
Brass
Iron
Stamped
Slip Cast
Tin
TIEBACK

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

1.813 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1977.137.1

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