A RARE PAIR OF ENGLISH WROUGHT-IRON 'COCK'S HEAD' HINGES, LATE 17TH CENTURY |

Estimate

300 - 500 USD

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Description

Height 9 1/8 in.; 23.2 cm.

Provenance

Frank J. Kravic, Glastonbury, Connecticut;
Vogel Collection no. NVN16.

Catalogue Note

See Jonathan L. Fairbanks and Robert F. Trent, New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century, (Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,1982) p. 208, no. 167 for a pair that was excavated at the site of the Jirch Bull House in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The house was burned down in 1675.