Saturday, January 29, 2011

Door Hinge, 1700-1750

American; Upstate New York
Wrought iron

This design, based on ironwork used throughout the Netherlands in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, is characteristic of hinges produced in Dutch communities in the Hudson River Valley.
Source:Door hinge [American; Upstate New York] (49.117.46) | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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