Sample of decorative ironwork - regency floral pattern with cherub. This panel suffered significant damage in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. It is now in two parts.
Decorative ironwork
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- Dates of Creation1913
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description4 of 16
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Administrative / Biographical History
The Carron Company was an ironworks established in 1759 on the banks of the River Carron near Falkirk, in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The company was one of the largest iron works in Europe through the 19th century. After 223 years, the company became insolvent in 1982 and was later acquired by the Franke Corporation, being rebranded Carron Phoenix.
Acquisition Information
Carron Company, Falkirk, 6/3/1913.
Note
The Carron Company was an ironworks established in 1759 on the banks of the River Carron near Falkirk, in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The company was one of the largest iron works in Europe through the 19th century. After 223 years, the company became insolvent in 1982 and was later acquired by the Franke Corporation, being rebranded Carron Phoenix.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Cast iron panel, now in two parts.
Dimensions: 602 x 280 mm
Additional Information
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