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Pair of Brass Elevator Doors, Louis Sullivan Style, Chicago, c. 1930
Pair of Brass Elevator Doors, Louis Sullivan Style, Chicago, c. 1930

Pair of Brass Elevator Doors, Louis Sullivan Style, Chicago, c. 1930

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of Brass Architectural Elevator Doors in the style of Louis Sullivan from a Chicago Building 1930c. A striking pair of architectural brass elevator doors featuring a grid of rec...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co
MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co

MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co

By N.S. Gustin Co., Malcolm Leland

Located in San Diego, CA

Malcolm became increasingly drawn to structure, and was heavily influenced by Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. In 1957, high modernist architect Richard Nuetra invited Malcolm to cr...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co
MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co

MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co

By N.S. Gustin Co., Malcolm Leland

Located in San Diego, CA

Malcolm became increasingly drawn to structure, and was heavily influenced by Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. In 1957, high modernist architect Richard Nuetra invited Malcolm to cr...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Facade Fragment
Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Facade Fragment

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Facade Fragment

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H 13.75 in W 12 in D 7.5 in

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Facade Fragment

Located in Round Top, TX

Terra cotta facade fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange. Architect Louis Sullivan.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Louis Sullivan Decorative Panel, 1893 Chicago Stock Exchange
Louis Sullivan Decorative Panel, 1893 Chicago Stock Exchange

Louis Sullivan Decorative Panel, 1893 Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Lafayette, CA

The Chicago Stock Exchange, built in 1893 by the Chicago architecture firm of Adler and Sullivan, has been described by LACMA (The Los Angeles County Museum of Art) curator Wendy Kap...

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Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Steel

Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

A wonderful Louis Sullivan designed terra cotta fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange, 1893, by the legendary firm of Adler & Sullivan.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Terra Cotta Facade Block from Chicago Stock Exchange
Terra Cotta Facade Block from Chicago Stock Exchange

Terra Cotta Facade Block from Chicago Stock Exchange

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H 12.75 in W 12 in D 7.25 in

Terra Cotta Facade Block from Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Terra cotta facade block from Chicago Stock Exchange. Architect Louis Sullivan.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Copper over Cast Iron Newel Post from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Copper over Cast Iron Newel Post from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Copper over Cast Iron Newel Post from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Copper over cast iron newel post from the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan Architect.

Category

Antique 1890s American Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Iron

Copper Over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Copper Over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Copper Over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator pilasters at the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Category

Antique 1890s North American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Iron

Copper over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Copper over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Copper over Cast Iron Column Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator pilasters at the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Iron

Terra Cotta Fragment from the Facade of the Chicago Stock Exchange
Terra Cotta Fragment from the Facade of the Chicago Stock Exchange

Terra Cotta Fragment from the Facade of the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Terra cotta fragment from the facade of the Chicago Stock Exchange. Architect Louis Sullivan.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Copper over Cast Iron Column Face Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Copper over Cast Iron Column Face Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Copper over Cast Iron Column Face Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator surround pilasters in Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Staircase Balluster from the Chicago Stock Exchange
19th Century Cast Iron Staircase Balluster from the Chicago Stock Exchange

19th Century Cast Iron Staircase Balluster from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Chicago, IL

The cast iron baluster panel was fabricated by the winslow bros foundry, Chicago, il. Between 1881 and 1895 Louis henry Sullivan and engineer dankmar adler designed a series of offic...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Double Sided Copper over Cast Iron Stair Riser from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Double Sided Copper over Cast Iron Stair Riser from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Double Sided Copper over Cast Iron Stair Riser from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Double sided copper over cast iron stair rise from the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

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Antique 1890s American Stairs

Materials

Copper, Iron

Office Chair No.6150 by Adolf Loos for Thonet
Office Chair No.6150 by Adolf Loos for Thonet

Office Chair No.6150 by Adolf Loos for Thonet

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H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 22.84 in

Office Chair No.6150 by Adolf Loos for Thonet

By Thonet, Adolf Loos

Located in Kleinburg, ON

He was influenced by his stay in the United States from 1893 to 1896, where he discovered the work of Louis Sullivan in Chicago. He developed a strong aversion to ornamentation and a...

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Vintage 1910s Austrian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Surround, USA 1895
Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Surround, USA 1895

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Surround, USA 1895

By Louis Sullivan

Located in New York, NY

During their partnership, Dankmar Adler and Louis H. Sullivan created some of the ground breaking and influential buildings of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Louis Sullivan Designed Plaster Frieze "Star-Pod" Garrick Theater Chicago
Louis Sullivan Designed Plaster Frieze "Star-Pod" Garrick Theater Chicago

Louis Sullivan Designed Plaster Frieze "Star-Pod" Garrick Theater Chicago

By Louis Sullivan

Located in St. Louis, MO

Vintage replica of a Louis Sullivan designed off white glazed plaster architectural frieze "Star-Pod" a fragment from the proscenium arch of the Garrick Theater, Chicago, Illinois, 1...

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Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Composition

Otto Wagner Chair Armchair by J.&J. Kohn, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1900
Otto Wagner Chair Armchair by J.&J. Kohn, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1900

Otto Wagner Chair Armchair by J.&J. Kohn, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1900

By Otto Wagner, Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

Another student of Wagner's was Rudolph Schindler, who said "Modern Architecture began with Mackintosh in Scotland, Otto Wagner in Vienna, and Louis Sullivan in Chicago." Wagner died...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Otto Wagner Settee Bench Bentwood, Thonet, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1905
Otto Wagner Settee Bench Bentwood, Thonet, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1905

Otto Wagner Settee Bench Bentwood, Thonet, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1905

By Otto Wagner, Thonet

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

Another student of Wagner's was Rudolph Schindler, who said "Modern Architecture began with Mackintosh in Scotland, Otto Wagner in Vienna, and Louis Sullivan in Chicago." Wagner died...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Marcel Kammerer Seating Set Salon Suite, Thonet, Turquoise Green Leather, 1910
Marcel Kammerer Seating Set Salon Suite, Thonet, Turquoise Green Leather, 1910

Marcel Kammerer Seating Set Salon Suite, Thonet, Turquoise Green Leather, 1910

By Marcel Kammerer, Josef Hoffmann, Thonet

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

Another student of Wagner's was Rudolph Schindler, who said "Modern Architecture began with Mackintosh in Scotland, Otto Wagner in Vienna, and Louis Sullivan in Chicago." Wagner died...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Living Room Sets

Materials

Brass

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Frieze
Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Frieze

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Frieze

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

A rare frieze from an elevator surround of the Chicago Stock Exchange building, by Adler & Sullivan (1893; demolished 1972). Copper over cast iron.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Iron

Louis Sullivan's  Chicago Stock Exchange Stair Riser
Louis Sullivan's  Chicago Stock Exchange Stair Riser

Louis Sullivan's Chicago Stock Exchange Stair Riser

Located in Chicago, IL

This is an ornamental stair riser from Louis Sullivan's and Dankmar Adler's Chicago Stock Exchange.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Stairs

Materials

Iron

Louis Sullivan's Chicago Stock Exchange Building Doorknob and Face Plate
Louis Sullivan's Chicago Stock Exchange Building Doorknob and Face Plate

Louis Sullivan's Chicago Stock Exchange Building Doorknob and Face Plate

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Chicago, IL

This is an example of the Chicago Stock Exchange Building interior doorknob and faceplate set, with the initials "CSEB." This building has been demolished with the interior of the ex...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Doors/Grills
Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Doors/Grills

Louis Sullivan Chicago Stock Exchange Elevator Doors/Grills

Located in Round Top, TX

A remarkable pair of iron elevator doors from Adler & Sullivan's Chicago Stock Exchange building (c. 1893; demolished 1972). These extremely rare doors are from the private elevator ...

Category

20th Century American Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Window Column From The Top Floor Of The Chicago Stock Exchange Building
Window Column From The Top Floor Of The Chicago Stock Exchange Building

Window Column From The Top Floor Of The Chicago Stock Exchange Building

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Chicago, IL

LOUIS SULLIVAN | CHICAGO, 1894 Cast Glazed Beige Terracotta The Chicago Stock Exchange was designed in 1893.

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Antique 19th Century American Pedestals and Columns

Louis Sullivan Wrought Iron Transom from Chicago Stock Exchange
Louis Sullivan Wrought Iron Transom from Chicago Stock Exchange

Louis Sullivan Wrought Iron Transom from Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Extremely rare iron transom panel designed by Louis Sullivan and fabricated by the Winslow Brothers Foundry for the Chicago Stock Exchange, 1893 by Adler and Sullivan.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange
Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange

Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Terra cotta fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan - Architect.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Facade Fragment from The Chicago Stock Exchange
Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Facade Fragment from The Chicago Stock Exchange

Louis Sullivan Terra Cotta Facade Fragment from The Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Historic terra cotta facade fragment from The Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan - Architect.

Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Fragment from the Louis Sullivan Designed Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago
Fragment from the Louis Sullivan Designed Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago

Fragment from the Louis Sullivan Designed Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

A striking glazed fragment from the facade of Carson Pirie Scott, designed by Louis H Sullivan on a custom mount.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Louis Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from Carson Pirie Scott, Chicago
Louis Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from Carson Pirie Scott, Chicago

Louis Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from Carson Pirie Scott, Chicago

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

A striking glazed fragment from the facade of Carson Pirie Scott, designed by Louis H Sullivan. On a custom mount.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Louis Sullivan Frieze Panel, Paint on Canvas from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Louis Sullivan Frieze Panel, Paint on Canvas from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Louis Sullivan Frieze Panel, Paint on Canvas from the Chicago Stock Exchange

By Louis Sullivan

Located in Round Top, TX

Original 1894 stenciled paint on canvas panel designed by Louis Sullivan for the Chicago Stock Exchange building and executed by the design firm of Healy and Millet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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