Dr. C. Dresser, attributed. 18 Cast Iron Floral Staircase Balustrades
£15,000 £12,000 / set
Dr. C. Dresser attributed for Colebrookdale. A rare set of 18 Anglo-Japanese cast iron stair or/and balcony balustrades, including the original knurl post, making 19 pieces in total. There are 11 with round bar extensions to the bases, which fit into pre-drilled holes in the side of a staircase, and another seven with circular plates to the bases. These have three screw holes in each to screw them to the staircase sides or the base of a balcony. Both fixings could be modified to match. This design was registered at the Public Records Office on 15th November 1872. Staircase knurl post measures Height 36" inches, width x Depth 6" inches. The height of the balustrades varies, with the top bars a little longer than others. They all measure between 35.5 inches tall and 37 inches tall.
Width: 7.25 in (18.41 cm)
Depth: 0.75 in (1.9 cm)