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19th Century English Nursery Guard - 45 1/4" Wide

$4,900
£3,718.46
€4,257.95
CA$6,963.24
A$7,578.64
CHF 3,978.72
MX$91,561.06
NOK 49,937.32
SEK 47,084.98
DKK 31,785.19

About the Item

19th century English brass trimmed wrought iron nursery guard with wide "fish-net" mesh. Used originally to protect pets and children from the fireplace. Now a decorative accessory.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 45.25 in (114.94 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: zgluvjfhsjzu1stDibs: f79831507222731193fs

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