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A PAIR OF ‘FERN AND BLACKBERRY’ PATTERN CAST-IRON GARDEN BENCHES
Lot 104

A PAIR OF ‘FERN AND BLACKBERRY’ PATTERN CAST-IRON GARDEN BENCHES

ONE COALBROOKDALE, MID-19TH CENTURY, ONE POSSIBLY A LATER CASTING

Closed5 November 2014

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GBP 3,500

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A PAIR OF ‘FERN AND BLACKBERRY’ PATTERN CAST-IRON GARDEN BENCHES
ONE COALBROOKDALE, MID-19TH CENTURY, ONE POSSIBLY A LATER CASTING
Each with slatted wooden seat, naturalistically painted and with indistinctly carved serial numbers to the reverse '...3617'(?), the Coalbrookdale example restored
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 60 ½ in. (153.5 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep

Specialist note

The original design, number 113617, was registered and patented by the Coalbrookdale Iron Foundry at the Public Record Office on 30th April, 1858 and is seat number 29 in their 1875 Castings Catalogue, Section III, page 254.