The Golden Age of Ironwork

The Golden Age of Ironwork
Author: Henry Jonas Magaziner
Publisher: Skipjack Press, Inc.
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781879535145

Covers ironwork from roughly 1840 to 1930. Thus, it includes cast iron, which prevailed during the nineteenth century and hand wrought iron, which triumphed from about 1900 to 1930.

Ironwork

Ironwork
Author: John Starkie Gardner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1896
Genre: Ironwork
ISBN:

Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs

Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs
Author: Tunstall Small
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2013-01-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486152502

Forty plates of meticulously rendered hinges, grilles, railings, latches, door knockers, and more — selected from English chapels, tombs, castles, and other structures — span more than 600 years of metalworking history.

Architectural Ironwork

Architectural Ironwork
Author: Dona Z. Meilach
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764313240

This new book showcases a vast array of ironwork commissioned for new commercial and residential building projects. Traditional styles in modern settings and designs that reach for new visual impact help to redefine ironwork's status in our current society. There are over 375 spectacular examples from more than 100 of today's top blacksmiths, supplemented with historical works from 15 countries, some derived from old French and English ironwork. These include doors and hardware, staircases and railings, and gates and fences. This book will inspire architects, builders, homeowners, and artist-blacksmiths with the wealth of beautiful ideas it contains.

Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork

Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork
Author: Dona Z. Meilach
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764307904

All the fascinating properties of iron and other metals can be creatively explored with 52 color plates and 717 b/w photos and drawings and detailed text. The author discusses the ironworking shop, forge and tools, including anvils, vises, hammers, tongs, punches, centrifugal blowers and machine tools. Forging procedures are explicitly shown.

Decorative Ironwork

Decorative Ironwork
Author: Margarete Baur-Heinhold
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1996
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764301537

Artists have made gates and fences in wrought iron over the centuries in ornamental designs shown here in hundreds of photos. The restoration of wrought iron is discussed and ironwork examples are organized according to their uses, such as gratings that protect doors and windows, entries and gates from Europe in the Middle Ages, artistic creations of the 17th and 18th centuries, and works of our own day.

Decorative French Ironwork Designs

Decorative French Ironwork Designs
Author: Louis Blanc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-03-13
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486135780

Over 1,500 attractive black-and-white illustrations — drawn from balconies, gates, grilles, stair railings, and elsewhere — incorporate floral and foliate designs, human and animal figures, musical motifs, heraldic crests, mythological figures, geometrics, more.

Southwestern Colonial Ironwork

Southwestern Colonial Ironwork
Author: Marc Simmons
Publisher: Sunstone Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2019-06-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780865346017

A survey of the full range of ornamental and utilitarian ironwork used and made by Spanish colonial people in California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.

Wrought Ironwork

Wrought Ironwork
Author: Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2021-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607657325

· Second installment in blacksmith textbook series originally published in 1953 · Focuses on the techniques of the trade of blacksmithing · Contains 33 step-by-step lessons and coordinating photography · Learn to make a variety of scrolls, water leaves, wavy bars, and ornamental gates