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Henry R. dAllemagne - Decorative Antique Ironwork

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4,500 objects on 415 plates illustrate the remarkable variety of decorative ironwork from Roman times to the first part of the nineteenth century in this inexpensive Dover edition of all the illustrative material from the 1924 French catalogue of the extensive collection in the Le Secq de Tounelles Museum in Rouen. This pictorial documentation by the French scholar and collector Henry Ren dAllemagne is the most valuable source of information now available for scholars, art historians, crafters, dealers, collectors, and those interested in antique ironwork.
The work is divided into two parts. The first part, Architectural Ironwork, includes grilles, locks and padlocks, keys, escutcheons, door knockers, doorknobs, hinges and mountings, handles and pulls, bolts and latches, signs, and brackets. The second part, Small Iron and Steel Objects, includes jewelry, toilet accessories, key rings and handbag frames, small boxes, scissors and sewing accessories, smoking accessories, religious symbols and liturgical objects, sundials, tower and table clocks, bindings, notebook covers, furniture, lighting fixtures, grilles, fireplace accessories, kitchen equipment, and various tools and instruments.
Informative captions include places of origins, materials used for new purposes, characteristics of the objects, and historical facts connected with them. The captions have been translated and supplemented with a new introduction and bibliography of dAllemagnes work by Vera K. Ostola, Associate Curator of Medieval Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Table of Contents Other Books by Henry Ren dAllemagne Histoire du - photo 1
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Other Books by Henry Ren dAllemagne

Histoire du Luminaire depuis lpoque romaine jusquau XIX e sicle, Paris, A. Picard, 1891.

Histoire des Jouets, Paris, Hachette, 1902.

Sports et jeux dadresse, Paris, Hachette, 1903.

Rcrations et passe-temps, Paris, Hachette, 1905.

Les Cartes a jouer du XIV e au XX e sicle, 2 volumes, Paris, Hachette, 1906.

Du Khorassan au Pays des Backhtiaris ( Trois mois de voyage en Perse ), 4 volumes, Paris, Hachette, 1911.

La trs vridique Histoire de Nette et Tintin visitant le village de jouet , Paris, J. Schemit, 1927.

Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, depuis le treizime jusquau milieu du dix-neuvime sicle, 3 volumes, Paris, J. Schemit, 1928.

Les Saint-Simoniens, 18271837, Paris, Grnd, 1930.

Prosper Enfantin et les grandes entreprises du XIX e sicle, Paris, Griind, 1935.

La toile imprime et les indiennes de traite, 2 volumes in 3, Paris, Griind, 1942.

Les anciens Maitres Serruriers et leurs meilleurs Travaux, 2 volumes, Paris, Grnd, 1948.

La Maison dun Vieux Collectionneur , prsent par M. Guillaume Janneau, 2 volumes, Paris, Grnd, 1948.

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I HENRI LE SECQ DES TOURNELLES BORN IN PARIS ON APRIL 25 1853 Chevalier of - photo 2

I HENRI LE SECQ DES TOURNELLES
BORN IN PARIS ON APRIL 25, 1853
Chevalier of the Lgion dHonneur ( Legion of Honor )
FOUNDER OF THE MUSEUM

Faade of the Museum and of the Tower of Saint-Laurent St Lawrence Sixteenth - photo 3

Faade of the Museum and of the Tower of Saint-Laurent (St. Lawrence). Sixteenth century.

General view of the nave photographed from the gallery above The portal - photo 4

General view of the nave, photographed from the gallery above.

The portal of the Saint-Laurent Tower main entrance to the Museum M Le Secq - photo 5

The portal of the Saint-Laurent Tower, main entrance to the Museum. M. Le Secq des Tournelles standing among his colleagues. From left to right: M. Bidault, the Secretary General; M. Paulme, Curator; the chief guard; M. Le Secq des Tournelles; M. Henry dAllemagne entering the Museum.

Overall view of the altar grille from the Abbey of Ourscamp Oise Wrought - photo 6

Overall view of the altar grille from the Abbey of Ourscamp (Oise). Wrought iron. Beginning of the thirteenth century. (The grille is set in a modern wooden frame.)

Detail of one of the scrolls in the central part of the grille from the Abbey - photo 7

Detail of one of the scrolls in the central part of the grille from the Abbey of Ourscamp (Oise). Wrought iron. Beginning of the thirteenth century.

Fragment of an imposing choir screen made into a fire screen French work - photo 8

Fragment of an imposing choir screen, made into a fire screen.

French work. Beginning of the thirteenth century.

Tabernacle doors decorated with applied ornaments of wrought and chased iron - photo 9

Tabernacle doors decorated with applied ornaments of wrought and chased iron. The coats-of-arms are those of Lotin de Charny. Flemish work. Fifteenth century.

Grilles and fragments of grilles from screens tabernacle doors or doors of - photo 10

Grilles and fragments of grilles from screens, tabernacle doors, or doors of sacristy treasuries. Wrought iron. France, Italy, and Germany. Thirteenth to sixteenth centuries.

ABOVE Grille from a religious community in vreux Cut-out sheet iron - photo 11

ABOVE: Grille from a religious community in vreux. Cut-out sheet iron. Fifteenth century. BELOW: Openwork iron guichet (wicket; grille for a door orifice) provided with its own shutter. Spain. Fifteenth century.

A B Furbishers sword cutlers signs c Bracket carrying a pulley D - photo 12

A, B: Furbishers (sword cutlers) signs. c: Bracket carrying a pulley. D: Balcony support (brace). Rouen. Fifteenth century. E: Lock hasp. Sixteenth century. F: Lock bolt. Louis XVI period. G: Chandelier suspension hook. Seventeenth century. H: Crmaillre (pot hanger) with three trammel hooks. Sixteenth century. I: Repouss iron sign, with the representation of Saint Sebastian. J: Grille. Lorraine work. Seventeenth century. K: A sacristy treasury door. Sixteenth century.

Window grille with wickerwork motif Wrought iron Italy End of the sixteenth - photo 13

Window grille with wickerwork motif. Wrought iron. Italy. End of the sixteenth century.

Window grille ornamented with hearts and cable-twisted bars Wrought iron - photo 14

Window grille ornamented with hearts and cable-twisted bars. Wrought iron. Fifteenth century. From a house of Jacques Coeur in Bourges.

Interior partition screen It is composed of flowering vine scrolls issuing - photo 15

Interior partition screen. It is composed of flowering vine scrolls issuing from a vase. Iron bands curled into scrolls held together by collars dropped over joints while hot. Venice. Sixteenth century.

ABOVE Chapel grille Wrought iron Italian work Eighteenth century BELOW - photo 16

ABOVE: Chapel grille. Wrought iron. Italian work. Eighteenth century. BELOW: Balcony railing formed by scrolls assembled by threading. Wrought iron. Germany. Eighteenth century. Both grilles changed into fire screens.

LEFT Model for a window gril in the Italian manner decorated with rosettes - photo 17
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