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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;James Conrad, post: 4174871, member: 5066&quot;]One other thing I&#039;d mention although it&#039;ll probably upset some, the rose motif carved into the wood and cast on the hardware as well, is probably a stylized version of a &quot;tudor rose&quot;.</p><p>There was a civil war in England in the mid 15th century called the &quot;War of the Roses&quot;, one side represented by a red rose, the other side by a white rose.</p><p>Henry VII won this war and united the 2 sides and thus began the House of Tudor.</p><p>Bottom line is the Rose thingy was kinda a big deal back in the day.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tudor Rose</p><p>[ATTACH=full]333400[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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