Product Description
This Spanish Colonial wrought iron balcony guard rail exemplifies Old-World elegance through finely balanced scrollwork and classical detailing. Its rectangular frame features slender pickets and a continuous mid-rail with tight C-scrolls, creating both structure and grace. A lace-like scalloped crest softens the silhouette, while mirrored S-scrolls at the center form a subtle focal point. Urn finials crown the end posts for a touch of formality. The matte charcoal-black patina finish provides timeless appeal and durability for outdoor use. Ideal for Spanish Revival, Mission, and Mediterranean façades, this hand-forged balcony railing combines lightness, rhythm, and proportion—perfect for traditional homes seeking authentic wrought iron artistry.
Balcony Specifications
- Overall size: custom dimensions available
- Material: solid hand-forged wrought iron
- Surface: smooth with light hammer texture
- Finish: charcoal black, low-sheen protective patina
- Frame: rectangular with mid-rail and scalloped crest
- Motifs: C-scrolls, S-scrolls, and urn finials
- Symmetry: centered layout with even bay rhythm
- Applications: Juliet balcony or exterior guard rail
Shipping & Returns
Each wrought iron balcony guard rail is crated for protection and shipped insured. For timelines and policy details, please review our shipping and returns page.
Balcony Design Features
Design Motifs & Pattern
- Urn finials for classic punctuation
- Evenly spaced pendant drops along crest
- Continuous C-scrolls on mid-rail
- Central bow-knot formed by opposed S-scrolls
- Tall, slender pickets for visual lightness
Structure & Proportions
- Calm rectangular frame with heavier end posts
- Mid-rail positioned low for elegant balance
- Symmetrical bays avoid visual edge weight
- Proportions ideal for Spanish Colonial façades
Construction Notes
- Solid bar stock with clean weld intersections
- Optional collars or rosettes for decorative joints
- Mount via side tabs or base plates into masonry
- Ground and eased welds for a refined surface
Finish & Durability
- Charcoal-black patina with satin sheen
- Hot-dip galvanize and prime before coating
- Wax or wash to prevent oxidation
- Durable finish for long-term outdoor use
Installation & Code Notes
- Compliant with standard guard height rules
- Meets typical spacing and load requirements
- Drip edges at sill recommended
- Seal all anchoring penetrations for weatherproofing
Best Architectural Pairings
- Spanish Revival and Mission-style homes
- Hacienda and Mediterranean exteriors
- Stucco walls with cantera surrounds
- Wood casement doors and windows
FAQ – Spanish Colonial Rail
A: A scalloped crest, C-scroll mid-band, and urn finials define its balanced Spanish Colonial character.
A: Standard charcoal-black patina or optional graphite, bronze, or aged iron coatings.
A: Yes, height, spacing, and structural details can be engineered to meet local codes.
A: Clean occasionally, wax annually, and touch up coatings to prevent oxidation.
A: Absolutely, when properly galvanized, primed, and sealed for outdoor exposure.
Customize Now!
Contact us to order your Spanish Colonial wrought iron balcony guard rail. Our artisans will tailor dimensions, finishes, and motifs to complement your home’s architecture.
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Installation Tips
Anchor using corrosion-rated fasteners into solid masonry or blocking. Level and shim before tightening, then seal joints to prevent moisture intrusion.
Care & Maintenance
Wash with mild soap and water, inspect welds annually, and reapply wax or enamel as needed. Proper upkeep ensures longevity and enduring beauty.
Disclaimer: Each balcony rail is handmade; small variations in scrolls, finials, and texture are natural and enhance its artisanal authenticity.
All product images © Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
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