Tastes are shaped through many avenues—craft and architecture, as demonstrated here, are among the most enduring.

The Cleveland Museum of Art is showcasing the family-owned, Cleveland source for decorative metalwork with its newest exhibit, “Rose Iron Works and Art Deco,” running through Oct. 19.

“Rose Iron Works and Art Deco” is on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland now through Sunday, Oct. 19 in the Julia and Larry Pollock Focus Gallery.

Only marginally easier to imagine possessing and actually using is the fountain Rose crafted in 1950 for Norga Construction ...

“Rose Iron Works and Art Deco” is on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland now through Sunday, Oct. 19 in the Julia and Larry Pollock Focus Gallery.