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Pair of Antique American Architectural Building Elements
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A fabulous pair of large polychrome painted terra cotta architectural salvaged ornamental panel fragments / decorative building elements from St. Louis, Missouri.
The artistic, sculptural design makes for a fascinating decorative object that's interesting, conversational, and historical.
Each panel measures: (approx)
33" High, 20" Wide, 8" Deep
Provenance:
Acquired from reputable auction house Bright Star Antiques, January 2022 Session 2 catalog. They have been specializing in American country antiques and industrial architectural salvage for over 25 years.
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977227057512
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