Plate, probably mid-19th century, Russian, Kyschtymsk (Kyshtym), Iron, cast and patinated, 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. ( × cm

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Plate, probably mid-19th century, Russian, Kyschtymsk (Kyshtym), Iron, cast and patinated, 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. ( × cm), Metalwork-Iron, Plates of this design were made in ironworks from Coalbrookdale, England, to Kyshtym in the Ural Mountains of Russia, as well as in a number of foundries in Central Europe. The relative inexpensiveness of the medium was suited to the means of a growing middle class; its manufacture supplied middle-class patrons with decorative objects

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