Bracket Collection

Bracket Clock Tompion
Bracket clock by Thomas Tompion

Black and white illustration of a wall-mounted folding table

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895
Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1895

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Cymbalist (image 1 of 4), c.1100. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Cymbalist (image 1 of 4), c.1100

Pair of Architectural Brackets in the Form of Rampant Leonine Creatures (yali... 17th century. Creator: Unknown)
Pair of Architectural Brackets in the Form of Rampant Leonine Creatures (yali or vyala), From a Processional Mandapa (image 1 of 4), 17th century

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Nymph Teasing a Boy, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Nymph Teasing a Boy (image 1 of 5), 13th-14th century

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 3 of 3), c.16th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 3 of 3), c.16th century

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 2 of 3), c.16th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 2 of 3), c.16th century

Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, turn of the 1/2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, turn of the 1/2nd century

Design for an evening bag with a gilded silver bracket and tie ribbons, c.1905. Creator: Paul Louchet
Design for an evening bag with a gilded silver bracket and tie ribbons, c.1905

Lamp Bracket, 1937. Creator: Marie Famularo
Lamp Bracket, 1937

Wrought Iron Lamp, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Wrought Iron Lamp, c. 1936

Iron Work on Balcony, c. 1936. Creator: Al Curry
Iron Work on Balcony, c. 1936

Bracket, 1937. Creator: Austin L. Davison
Bracket, 1937

Wrought Iron Brackets, c. 1936. Creator: Al Curry
Wrought Iron Brackets, c. 1936

Iron Brackets, 1935/1942. Creator: Al Curry
Iron Brackets, 1935/1942

Cast Iron Lamp Bracket, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Byrne
Cast Iron Lamp Bracket, c. 1936

Truss Supporting the Gallery, St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Truss Supporting the Gallery, St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1854....one of the really chaste trusses which support the galleries. They are of stone, very elaborately carved

Iron Work on Balcony, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Iron Work on Balcony, c. 1936

Corner Shelf Bracket, c. 1940. Creator: Milton Grubstein
Corner Shelf Bracket, c. 1940

Lock and Key, c. 1938. Creator: Maurice Van Felix
Lock and Key, c. 1938

Bracket, for Wall (Ecclesiastical), 1939. Creator: Hal Blakeley
Bracket, for Wall (Ecclesiastical), 1939

Wall Bracket (Ecclesiastical), c. 1940. Creator: Dayton Brown
Wall Bracket (Ecclesiastical), c. 1940

Hose Holder for Hand Engine, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Hose Holder for Hand Engine, c. 1937

Hose Holder, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Hose Holder, c. 1937

Hoseholder with Fire Company Insignia, 1935/1942. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Hoseholder with Fire Company Insignia, 1935/1942

Cast Iron Lighting Brackets, c. 1936. Creator: Lucien Verbeke
Cast Iron Lighting Brackets, c. 1936

City Gas Light Bracket, c. 1936. Creator: Lucien Verbeke
City Gas Light Bracket, c. 1936

Architectural Detail (Wall Bracket), 1937. Creator: Dana Bartlett
Architectural Detail (Wall Bracket), 1937

Wall Bracket Candleholder, c. 1938. Creator: Richard Barnett
Wall Bracket Candleholder, c. 1938

Brackets, c. 1937. Creator: Dana Bartlett
Brackets, c. 1937

Tinder bracket fungus / Hoof fungus / Tinder polypore / Horses hoof (Fomes fomentarius) on fallen tree trunk in autumn Beech forest. Ardennes, Belgium, November

Horses hoof / Tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius) on tree trunk, European beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest, Stuzica primeval Forest, Unesco World Heritage Site, Poloniny National Park

sugar maple leaves (Acer saccharum) and log covered with bracket fungi in autumn, Fairbank Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

Ruins of the frieze and sculpted lione from the Temple of Jupiter, or Temple of the Sun, in the archeological zone of ancient Heliopolis, today Baalbek

Reproduction of the painting "Interieur d'un cellier". Work by Emile Lucien shown at the Paris Salon of 1853

The caff Maison Dore'(in an unidentified place in Mexico) seen from the outside, with a few waiters, regular customers and passers-by, posing Mexico. Date of Photograph:1895-1910

Crockery arranged on a shelf in a home in Orebic, Croatia Croatia Orebic. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Gravedigger in the laboratory of the Regio Istituto di Studi Superiori, Arcispedale di Santa Maria Nuova in Florence, photographed during the reassembly of some skeletons Florence

The Animals Room, in the Pio Clementino Museum in the Vatican City State of the Vatican City Pio Clementino Museum, Animals Room Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century

Billiards Room France. Date of Photograph:1907-1910

Lunch, 1951. Date of Photograph:1951

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The Apodyterium, or changing room, of the women's baths in Herculaneum 1935 I sec. d.C. Herculaneum

The Tepidarium of the women's baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C

The Apodyterium, or changing room, of the women's baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935

Corbels decorated with large masks coming from the theater at Ostia Antica Rome Ostia, excavations at Ostia Antica, Piazzale delle Corporazioni Theater Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

Giant Polypore fungus (Meripilus giganteus) growing in clusters on woodland floor, UK, August

The saddle room (Spanish: Monturero) of the Estancia La Violeta Polo Club at sunset, Chajari, Entre Rios, Argentina

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"Bracket: An Elegant Fusion of Function and Style" In the world of design, the bracket has long been revered for its versatility and timeless appeal. From the exquisite Bracket Clock Tompion to the captivating black and white illustration of a wall-mounted folding table in The Fine Art Society Advertisement, brackets have consistently showcased their ability to seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic charm. One notable example is The Pyramid Night Lights, a bronze bracket wall holder that burned for an impressive nine hours. Its delicate glow not only illuminated rooms but also added a touch of sophistication to any space it adorned. Dating back to 1894, this remarkable piece stood as a testament to both craftsmanship and endurance. Nature too has embraced the beauty of brackets, as seen in the Horses hoof / Tinder fungus on tree trunk. This European beech showcased how even in its decay, nature can create something visually striking. Similarly, the Tinder bracket fungus or Hoof fungus (Fomes fomentarius) demonstrated its unique allure with its distinctive appearance resembling a horse's hoof. Advertisements from Oetzmann & Co. , Victorian furniture purveyors in 1883 and 1884 highlighted how brackets were utilized within interior design during that era. These adverts showcased stunning pieces such as Maple & Co. 's furniture from 1890 which incorporated brackets flawlessly into their designs. The Giant Polypore fungus growing in clusters on woodland floor exemplified nature's ability to create awe-inspiring structures using brackets-like formations. Its grandeur served as inspiration for artists and designers alike who sought to capture its magnificence through various mediums. Even lighting fixtures found solace in brackets' embrace; Clarkes Patent Fairy lamps & lights advertisement from 1888 illustrated how these enchanting illuminations could be elegantly suspended by sturdy yet graceful supports. Whether it be adorning antique clocks or supporting intricate furniture pieces, brackets have proven themselves indispensable throughout history.