Bronze Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Wall Decor: Characteristics And Advantages

 

Wrought iron is a terrific option in the manufacture of wall decor. When seeking out attractive decor for your home’s walls, there are numerous wrought iron alternatives on the market including those that can be hung inside or outside. You will find wall decor constructed from wrought iron in many colors, materials, sizes and shapes. One of the most long-lasting materials for wall decor is wrought iron.

Wrought iron is a kind of iron, which includes refined metallic iron. Wrought iron also contains as much as 3% of a silicon-like material called slag. Slag is one of the products that are made during the wrought iron smelting operation.

Metal wall plaques and metal wall decor are ideally constructed from wrought iron because the material possesses the following characteristics:

1. Robustness. Wrought iron is very robust and hardy.

Iron is utilized in many of the items that we see in everyday life, such as cars, buildings, and tools, which makes it an integral metal. Iron is the 2nd most common element on the planet and the 4th most common in the crust of Earth. One sixth of an ounce of iron is seen in the human body as a trace element. Exquisite wall decor like metal wall plaques and wrought iron wall decor are the result of the manufacturing process, of which iron forms the basis for strong metallic alloys that are essential.

3. Capacity for Flexibility.

When making wall decor, wrought iron has a much better quality than Cast Iron. Cast iron contains more carbon, which makes it hard and fragile. Because wrought iron contains much lower carbon content, it is more malleable and ideal for forming and molding. The unparalleled flexibility of wrought iron as a metal makes it the ideal material for crafting patterns and shapes of all kinds, such as those employed to make wall mirrors and wall grilles. Wrought iron pieces can be styled into traditional or modern wall decorations, as well as traditional art. You can acquire traditional fleur de lis wall art wrought from iron, or abstract wall art for a decor theme that is more modern-day.

3. Timelessness. Wrought iron has been a fundamental metal for many centuries.

According to history records, wrought iron was employed as a substitute for bronze by individuals in Asia Minor during the second century B.C. By the 3rd century, tools and arms that were produced from wrought iron could be found across numerous regions, including the Mediterranean, India and China. As time went on, the utilization of cast iron to produce wrought iron was occurring in Europe. In the 1900s, wrought iron was chiefly fabricated for ornamental purposes like metal wall plaques.

4. Amazing Resemblance to Wood.

Wrought iron has grains that resemble wood grains; this an effect caused by the slag content of the wrought iron. Wood-like grains are clearly visible when wrought iron is shaped to form a ‘carved’ object. This characteristic is rather rare among metals; but it brings texture to the wrought iron when made into metal wall sculptures.

Due to the fact that wrought iron is durable and adaptable, it is an ideal substance for producing metal wall art and metal wall decor. Due to its wood-like quality and texture, the metal wall plaques and metal wall sculptures made from wrought iron will always look interesting and appealing as wall art pieces.

About the Author

This article was written by Elizabeth Carter of Metal-Wall-Art.com who specializes in creating uniquely stylish interiors with abstract wall art and tropical wall hangings.

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Bronze Four-Light Wrought Iron Billiard Pendant with Amber Marble Glass $888 Bronze Four-Light Wrought Iron Billiard Pendant with Amber Marble Glass

Rustic Wrought Iron Toolset – Roman Bronze $229.65 Rousing an image of a quaint and cheery fireplace, this complete tool set can easily transform any hearth. Indeed, the four-legged stand and four tools have been constructed from rustic wrought iron and treated with a durable Roman bronze powder coat finish. Wrought iron fireplace tool set including a shovel, tongs, shovel, poker, and stand, has been crafted with a Roman bronze powder coat finish. * Wrought iron constructionRoman Bronze powdercoat finishSet includes tongs, poker, broom, shovel and stand

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Wrought Iron & Resin 3-Way Torchiere in Bronze Finish $173.75 Requires 150W bulb (not included) 3-Way Wrought iron & resin torchiere Height: 70.5 in. Base: 11 in.

6 Lights Wrought Iron Bronze Chandelier $798 Hand painted wrought iron chandelier 27 in. W x 27 in. H Overall height: 147 in. H

Wrought Iron Ferro Firenze Trellis I in Bronze $87.31 Ferro Firenze trellis in wrought iron with a bronze finish features scrollwork and open medallion framing for summer garden settings. Made of Wrought IronRoman Bronze powder coatedSlides together for easy assembly without toolsCoordinates with “Ferro Firenze” lineAvailable in various sizesWarranty: 90 days22 in.: 0.5 in. L x 22 in. W x 65.5 in. H (16 lbs.)29 in.: 0.5 in. L x 29 in. W x 83.5 in. H (23 lbs.) It’s cascading swirls and beautiful fluid curves create a peaceful demeanor for this breathtaking trellis.

Wrought Iron Firescreen w in Roman Bronze Finish $160.71 When the weather calls for air conditioning this “summer” fireplace screen is a beautiful addition to your hearth. Branches with a scattering of leaves create a place for songbirds to rest. The solid steel frame has a Roman bronze finish and gold accents. Summer fireplace screen has branches with a scattering of leaves that create a place for songbirds to rest. Solid steel frame. * Wrought iron constructionRoman bronze finish accented with golden finishes26 in. W x 26 in. H

Bates and Bates W1000.DK Baroque Wrought Iron Stand in Dark Bronze $472.5 Hand formed wrought iron stand in dark bronze finish. Creates an old world look and any powder room or bathroom.,Handmade Solid wrought iron Mounts to the wall,Finish: Dark Bronze Height: 31 Length: 18 Weight: 28 Width: 19

LUMAX 190311001 10 Light Wrought Iron Chandelier in Antique Bronze $3025.35 This 10 Light Wrought Iron and Crystal Chandelier features an old world style with 30 full lead Egyptian crystal. It is in a antique bronze finish. Size: 26 W x 36 H. Light: 10L 60W Max. Cand. Color: Antique Bronze. Materials: Wrought Iron. Style: Crystal

Wrought Iron 150W & Resin Table Lamp in Bronze & Gold $132.5 Requires 150W bulb (not included) 3-Way Wrought iron & resin table lamp Bronze & Gold finish Height: 30.75 in. Base: 7 in.

Wrought Iron & Resin Floor Lamp w Silk Shade in Bronze & Gold $168.75 Requires 150W bulb (not included) 3-Way Wrought iron & resin floor lamp Bronze & Gold finish Height: 63 in. Base: 11 in.

Art Deco Wrought Iron Screen in Roman Bronze Finish $168.43 A fire screen with just enough curve to hold itself up. This screen has an Art Deco feel with its geometric design across the top. Wrought iron frame is given a Roman bronze finish. Tightly woven screen keeps sparks in the fireplace. Fire screen has an Art Deco feel with its geometric design along the top. Wrought iron frame has a Roman bronze finish. * Wrought iron constructionRoman Bronze finish39 in. W x 29 in. H

Wrought Iron Flowers Plant Stand II in Bronze $73.86 Made of Wrought IronRoman Bronze powder coatedComes apart for storageWarranty: 90 days11.5 in. L x 11.5 in. W x 16.5 in. H (9 lbs.) Top patterns feature flower-like spaces at center.

Wrought Iron Flowers Plant Stand III in Bronze $115.95 Made of Wrought IronRoman Bronze powder coatedComes apart for storageWarranty: 90 days14.5 in. L x 14.5 in. W x 24.75 in. H (12 lbs.) Top patterns feature flower-like spaces at center.

Wrought Iron Tulip Plant Stand $121 The graceful lines and roman bronze powder coat of our wrought iron plant stand will accent any interior. The stand has 2 shelves and a removable insert which will also accommodate a 16 in. ceramic birdbath. -The stand is 28 in. tall and 15.5 in. in diameter.

Uniflame S1667 SINGLE PANEL CURVED BRONZE WROUGHT IRON SCREEN $131.95 UniFlames S1667 traditional fireplace screen is a single panel screen with a curved front and features a bronze wrought iron finish. Uniflames collection of wrought iron fireplace accessories are of superior craftsmanship. Now you can enjoy your fire while simultaneously protecting your floors from burning embers.

Wrought Iron and Crystal Ten-Light Chandelier $1636 30% lead crystal joins with wrought iron on this traditional chandelier. Its English bronze finish provides a striking contrast to its sparkling crystal.

Wrought Iron and Crystal Tall Ten-Light Chandelier $2104 30% lead crystal joins with wrought iron on this traditional chandelier. Its English bronze finish provides a striking contrast to its sparkling crystal.

Corbett Lighting 67-46 Moritz Bronze Finish Wrought Iron 6 Light Foyer Pendant from the St. Moritz Collection $1416 Requires 6-60w Candelabra Base BulbsHand wrought iron

Corbett Lighting 67-48-277 Moritz Bronze Finish Wrought Iron 8 Light Foyer Pendant from the St. Moritz Collection $1790 Requires 8-60w Candelabra Base BulbsHand wrought iron

Bronze Wrought Iron Fireplace Tool Set w Twisted Rope Design $219.53 Wrought iron has been painstakingly forged and twisted into this full set of fireplace tools and stand. The handles of the four tools and the body of the stand showcase this carefully worked twisted rope detail. Additionally, all of the tools have been treated with a shielding bronze powder coat. Fireplace tool set and stand has been forged from wrought iron and formed into a coordinating twisted rope design upon all the tools’ handles. * Wrought iron constructionBronze powdercoat finishSet includes tongs, poker, broom, shovel and stand

Commend Limited TR973-82 82 Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) $102.81 Commend Limited TR973-82 82″ Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Commend Limited TR973-82 82″ Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Features: Trellis Metal tube and wrought iron construction Grape design Bronze finish 24″ x 82″

Commend Limited TR628-30 30 Square Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) $101.89 Commend Limited TR628-30 30″ Square Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) Commend Limited TR628-30 30″ Square Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) Features: Trellis Wrought iron construction Square design Bronze finish 9″ x 30″

Commend Limited TR972-30 30 Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) $104.84 Commend Limited TR972-30 30″ Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) Commend Limited TR972-30 30″ Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (12 Pack) Features: Trellis Wrought iron construction Finial design Bronze finish 9″ x 30″

Commend Limited TR972-60 60 Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) $60.07 Commend Limited TR972-60 60″ Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Commend Limited TR972-60 60″ Finial Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Features: Trellis Wrought iron construction Finial design Bronze finish 18″ x 60″

Commend Limited TR923-60 60 Bird & Leaf Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) $61.45 Commend Limited TR923-60 60″ Bird & Leaf Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Commend Limited TR923-60 60″ Bird & Leaf Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Features: Trellis Metal tube and wrought iron construction Bird and leaf designs Bronze finish 18″ x 60″

Commend Limited TR973-60 60 Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) $63.6 Commend Limited TR973-60 60″ Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Commend Limited TR973-60 60″ Grape Wrought Iron Trellis, Bronze (3 Pack) Features: Trellis Metal tube and wrought iron construction Grape design Bronze finish 18″ x 60″

Bronze Wrought Iron 3-Panel Arched Fireplace Screen $139.99 A quality Fireplace Screen is an essential safety item for every indoor fireplace.With a Fireplace Screen, you can safely enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a crackling fire, while sparks, coals and embers are kept safely inside. Simply position the portable Fireplace Screen in front of the fire, andrelax! Our collection of Fireplace Screens includes a wide variety of styles and sizes to fit any hearth, any decor, and any budget. And, all of our Fireplace Screens are made by UniFlame, so youre guaranteed long lasting quality and performance.This contemporary wrought iron Fireplace Screen features a warm bronze finish, the dramatic lines of a continuous arch and is an elegant addition to any décor. Measures 33" high x 52.25" wide, weighs 28 lbs. Pair with a coordinating FireplaceSet to create a stunning centerpiece for your hearth and home.

18 Lights Wrought Iron Chandelier $5000 Golden teak Swarovski strass crystal wrought iron chandelier European inspired traditional design from Crystoramas Regis Collection has been a bestselling family for decades Warm glow of the Golden Teak crystal brings out the gold brush strokes found in the hand painted English Bronze finish 36.5 in. L x 53 in. H

Wrought Iron Flowers Plant Stand I in Bronze $58.86 Flowers plant stand goes anywhere around your home and features a durable construction and stylish design. Features a woven lattice top. Made of Wrought IronRoman Bronze powder coatedComes apart for storageWarranty: 90 days9.25 in. L x 9.25 in. W x 12 in. H (6 lbs.) Top patterns feature flower-like spaces at center.

Tuscan Bronze Wrought Iron Bowl with Tea Stain Mission Glass Light Kit $212 -Tuscan Bronze Wrought Iron Bowl with Tea Stain Mission Glass Light Kit

Commend hk Limited 60in. Bronze Square Wrought Iron Trellis TR62860 Pack of 3 $56.96 Trellis. Metal tube and wrought iron construction. Square designs. Bronze finish. 18 x 60

Wrought Iron Crystal Chandelier $1798 Adorned with clear hand polished crystals Victorian style Vanderbilt Collection has beautiful English Bronze finish 34 in. W x 42 in. H Overall Height: 114 in. H

Metallic Globe w Wrought Iron Stand $382 This stylish Metallic Globe with Wrought Iron Stand features a 16″ diameter bronze metallic globe displaying blended earth-tone colors that will complement any room dcor scheme. The globe is supported by a Cherry-finished wood ring and black matte tripod stand. This Metallic Globe with Wrought Iron Stand features a 16″ diameter bronze metallic globe and wide Cherry-finished wood ring. * Wood ring with cherry finishWrought iron stand in black matte16″ diameter bronze metallic globe with blended earth-tone colors27L x 27W x 19H16″Diameter

LUMAX 190321501 15 Light Wrought Iron Chandelier $4313.25 This 15Light Wrought Iron and Crystal Chandelier features an old world style with 30 full lead Egyptian crystal. It is in a antique bronze finish. Size: 30 W x 45 H. Light: 15L 60W Max. Cand. Color: Antique Bronze. Shade: Clear Crystal.

Corbett Lighting 67-48-277 Moritz Bronze Finish Wrought Iron 8 Light Foyer Pendant from the St. Moritz Collection 67-48 $1790 Requires 8-60w Candelabra Base BulbsHand wrought iron

Corbett Lighting 67-46 Moritz Bronze Finish Wrought Iron 6 Light Foyer Pendant from the St. Moritz Collection 67-46 $1416 Requires 6-60w Candelabra Base BulbsHand wrought iron

Liza Mirror in Brown & Bronze Wrought Iron Metal Scroll $146.9 Frame Size: 33 in. x 35 in. x .5 in.Mirror Size: 11 in. Diam Our Liza Mirror is a round Transitional piece featuring a wrought iron frame fashioned into a graceful scrolling design finished in a brown coloring accented with bronze highlights.

UniFlame S-1658 3 Fold Bronze Wrought Iron Screen with Arch $188.06 Three fold bronze wrought iron firescreen with arch ~Note~: Spark guard is made to be placed on the outside of the fireplace and should be at least 1″ larger than fireplace opening on all sides,Height: 33″ Net Weight: 28 lbs. Width: 52.25″

Bates and Bates BAROQUE-DZ Baroque Wrought Iron Stand, Dark Bronze $434.37 Bates and Bates BAROQUE-DZ Baroque Wrought Iron Stand, Dark Bronze Over the past 20 years Bates and Bates have created upscale basins and pedestals for installation in homes, hotels, restaurants and offices through the world. Attention to detail and design set Bates and Bates products apart from the competition. Bates and Bates BAROQUE-DZ Baroque Wrought Iron Stand, Dark Bronze Features: Depth: 18″ Width: 19″ x 19″ Height: 31″ Ring to Floor: 28″ Stand Only Shown in Matte Black

Rectangular Console Mirror w Wrought Iron Frame $128.99 A wrought iron frame creates an artisanal effect that will be quite sophisticated over a console. Rectangular mirror will complement matching tables with a pewter finish and bronzed highlights. Leaf motif is crafted into the crest surrounded by sweeping scrollwork. Designed with a pewter finish and bronzed highlights, rectangular console mirror features a wrought iron frame and complements matching tables. * For residential useSplendid wrought iron designThe Bordeaux Collection features elegant scroll work, with beautiful decorative leaf and medallion casting accentsFinished in a beautiful pewter powder coat base finish with bronze high-lightsMirror comes in a rectangular shape42.25 in. x 28 in. x 0.75 in.

Corbett Lighting 76-93 Moritz Bronze Finish Wrought Iron 6 Light Outdoor Pendant from the St. Moritz Collection $1610 6-60w Candelabra Base Bulbs (Not Included)Hand wrought iron

Wrought Iron Frame Mirror w Imperial Bronze Finish & Beveled Glass $219.99 Contemporary mirror has a rectangular shaped frame with an Imperial bronze finish and a beveled glass edge. What really makes this mirror unique and gives it a style all its own is the flowing intertwined leaf design along the outside edge. Mirror with beveled edge has a rectangular shaped frame with an Imperial bronze finish. Flowing intertwined leaf design. * Imperial Bronze FinishBeveled Glass30 in. H x 24 in. L Beautiful wrought iron formed into delicate leaves adds a touch of whimsy to this casual look.

Crystorama 6917-FB Royal Handpainted Wrought Iron Chandelier in Florentine Bronze $3990 This Florentine Bronze Chandelier is a part of the Royal Collection. Ivory mini shades are included.,Twenty – Four Light Handpainted Wrought Iron Chandelier Requires 24 – 40W Candelabra Bulbs (Not Included) Includes 72″ of chain and 144″ of wire,Bulb Base: Candelabra E12 Bulb Type: Incandescent Chain: 72 Collection: Royal Height: 62″ Light Direction: Up Lighting Material: Wrought Iron Number Of Lights: 24 Number of Tiers: 3 Overall Height: 134″ Style: Renaissance Suggested Room Fit: Dining Room, Entry Foyer Type: Non Crystal Chandeliers Watts Per Bulb: 40 Width: 52″ Wire: 144

Wrought Iron Side Chair – Set Of 4 $669 Features: Taupe Microfiber Seats; Antique Bronze Finish; Scroll Back Design; Wrought Iron Construction; Traditional style; Stylish and practical furniture design; Minor Assembly Required; Dimensions: 19″W x 23″D x 40″H

Uniflame 3 Fold Bronze Wrought Iron Screen w/ Scroll Design – 35 x 55 W $135.99 The Uniflame 3 Fold Bronze Wrought Iron Screen w/ Scroll Design – 35″ x 55″ W is as beautiful as it is functional. Featuring three panels, smooth, round corners, and a bronze, wrought iron screen, this fire screen is the perfect addition