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Large Steel Railed Nursery Guard - 51 1/2" wide

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
A fireplace or nursery guard with steel top rail having wide diamond mesh supported by iron bars and a curved lower iron rail. Nursery guards were designed to keep children and dogs away from the fire, and sometimes to as clothing or towel hangers. They are now used as decorative accessories for a fireplace, either wood or gas.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good antique condition
Creation Date:	1850
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00001986
Incollect Reference #:	779713

Dimensions

W.	51.5 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	14.5 in;
W.	130.81 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	36.83 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.