Title: Antique Brass salvaged Decorative Object Hardware Art Head
Shipping: $29.00
Artist: N/A
Period: 19th Century
History: N/A
Origin: N/A
Condition: Excellent
Item Date: 1850 to 1900
Item ID: 4482
A vary rare vintage man's brass decorative head hardware piece For Sale, this is an amazing work of art. This is a antique decorative object, in excellent vintage condition. Fabulous architectural brass art objects were used as outdoor building designs. These were called ornamental or surface embellishments. This piece was salvaged and is in very good antique condition. This would be a welcome addition to someone's home. A wonderful and unique vintage head with a unusual design.
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural_metals
Architectural metals used in buildings and structures comprise several distinctive metallic materials. Metals serve a wide variety of uses in the built landscape, including structural features, such as nails and trusses, as well as decorative features, such as doorknobs and cladding. Some metals discovered by early civilizations are still in use today. Scientific study has brought a greater understanding of the performance and limits of the various types of metals used in buildings.
