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Early 20th century Sullivanesque Terracotta blocks by Midland Terracotta Company

About the Item

A rare pair of c1910 Sullivanesque style architectural terracotta blocks by the Midland Terra Cotta Company of Chicago Illinois. Midland was a major contributor to many Chicago and Prairie School architecture all of America. I affixed (removable) clear, rubber feet to the base of each block to facilitate them being used as bookends. A chic pair of architectural fragments that will enhance any bookshelf or surface you choose to place them upon.

Similar to:

Louis Sullivan (Designer)

Dimensions:

Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Prairie School (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Terracotta,Cast,Fired

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

1910-1919

Date of Manufacture:

1910

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A few shallow chips and one corner chip.

Seller Location:

Southampton, NJ

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1566243268442

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