The site is finally safe enough to hang these gates that were made over a year ago .....same house as the stairs etc.
As far as the column tops go, I am planning to make scaled down shapes similar t

I don't think I ever showed you the stairs in Ireland with the completed marble and handrail bars .... the latter were added as a result of building control pressure ... I used a cluster of 5 bars that end in a flourish at the bottom

some early experiments ... I will keep a record of this at http://web.mac.com/metalgarden/iWeb/New%20Site/Library.html Where to bend next ...