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Marc-James Mews features
a large collection of custom ironwork by local artist Thor Myhre.*


This window shelf is constructed  
in the Gothic Revival Style, with both cast and forged elements.

This is a close-up.

 

Another view
of the same window shelf 
photographed in
September, 2007.*

 

This is a close-up, 
detailing a forged iron insert 
imitating tracery, as well as perpendicular arches
which are popular 
in the Gothic Revival Style

A custom garden trellis in memory of James F. Neal 
by Thor Myhre, 
constructed in the
Gothic Revival Style. This trellis is 12 feet high.   
The installation of this element
was in July 2005.

 

A side view of the
Joseph G. Morales Memorial Arch during installation
in the North car-park
September, 2008.
This unit stands 14 feet tall.

 

A detailed view of some of the cast iron elements used to create a  Gothic Revival Arch.*

cobalt glazed pots

Grouping of various sized
cobalt glazed pots. 
Photos were taken
on April 1, 2006 to document
Springtime growth.

Gothic Revival Ironwork includes a gate attached to a wall trellis and one of seven hand rails mounted on the exterior of each door access on the west side of the building. All ironwork custom made by Thor Myhre.*

The same gate four years later.  A wonderful coat of moss has attached itself to the body of the gate allowing it to become more at one with the landscape. Photo taken June, 2010 

Thor Myhre Rail In Snow

One of six Thor Myhre Rails In Snow November, 2010

Close up of a Thor Myhre Handrail Photo taken in July, 2008 

The Gothic Revival window box with lovely red begonias and a  Casa Blanca Lily brought from Marc-James Manor.  Photo taken in July, 2008

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Marc-James Mews features a large collection of custom ironwork by local artist,
the late Mary Taylor, accumulated over a 14 year period.

A close-up of a Mary Taylor tower with hops growing up it side.  Note the Thor Myhre gate behind.  Photo taken in April, 2010

Mary Taylor Bird's Nest Support

A close up of a branch support in the shape of a bird's nest and a house sparrow by Mary Taylor. Photo taken in April, 2010

Mary Taylor Bird's Nest Support in the Snow 2010

A close up of a branch support in the shape of a bird's nest and a house sparrow by Mary Taylor. Photo taken following and early snow, November, 2010

A close-up of the Mary Taylor Arch at Twilight during the installation, April, 2010

Mary Taylor Bird Sculpture In Snow

A close-up of the Mary Taylor Arch at Mid-day during and early snowstorm, November, 2010

The West Base of the
Mary Taylor Arch during the installation, April 2010.

The East Base of the
Mary Taylor Arch during the installation, April 2010.

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Tomatoes in Morning Light Growing on Towers by Mary Taylor August, 2011  

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Additional Metal Works


Antique Victorian Bracket With Second Bloom Wisteria, July 2011

Cast Iron Lion Fountain

A steel Neo Gothic Arch with a Mary Taylor Panel

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*View more custom artwork by Thor Myhre commissioned by Marc-James at
http://www.mjmanor.com

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Traditional English Bird Feeder In Summer, 2007


A wonderful 19th Century Sandstone Pinnacle with foliate crockets.


A  19th Century Sandstone Finial.

More Garden Art displays:  1   2   3

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