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unusual c. 1918 original american antique industrial patented "adapt-a-lite" combination plug cluster and paddle switch socket with retractable rayon cloth extension cord

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Special Price $760.00 Regular Price $950.00
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original rissman & hirschfeld-designed 1923 white glazed terra cotta sullivanesque ornament salvaged from the lincoln-montana building

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$850.00
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unusual single-sided wall-mount polychromed egyptian revival style cast plaster panel from milwaukee movie theater

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Special Price $760.00 Regular Price $950.00
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museum-quality original sullivanesque soffit bay panel salvaged from harry bergen wheelock's western methodist book concern building (1899).

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Special Price $3,600.00 Regular Price $4,500.00
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historially important original hugh garden-designed speckeled terra cotta exterior figural michael reese hospital lion head

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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original full-figured 1918 louis h. sullivan-designed speckle glazed terra cotta rearing lion sculpted by kristian schneider

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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original late 19th or early 20th century ornamental cast bronze "empire" pattern entrance doorknob and backplate

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Special Price $260.00 Regular Price $325.00
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hard to find early 20th century new york city subway interborough rapid transit company cobalt blue nelke porcelain enameled subway sign

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Special Price $1,200.00 Regular Price $1,500.00
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jean-louis domecq-designed 1950s french industrial jieldé articulating factory workshop lamp

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Special Price $556.00 Regular Price $695.00
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rare all original 1917 s.h. green framed panoramic photographic print of the robinson and sons sewer pipe company, uhrichsville, oh

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Special Price $960.00 Regular Price $1,200.00
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faithful recast of museum-quality lionhead salvaged from george h. johnson's 1860 milwaukee iron block building

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Special Price $1,440.00 Regular Price $1,800.00
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original 1890s salvaged chicago mansion oversized foster & munger company richly colored stained and beveled glass window

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Special Price $1,560.00 Regular Price $1,950.00
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original 1880s diminutive exterior salvaged chicago anderson pressed brick company block with floral motif

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Special Price $280.00 Regular Price $350.00
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oversized rare and unusual late 19th century ornamental cast iron figural "devil" or satyr residential fireplace chimney damper pull handle with green enameled finish

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Special Price $280.00 Regular Price $350.00
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one of two original early 20th century american antique industrial bindery cart with intact solid maple wood shelves or tiers and bassick swivel casters

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Special Price $1,200.00 Regular Price $1,500.00
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oversized and highly detailed pencil on paper 1920s robert neueder-designed light fixture for bank building

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Special Price $520.00 Regular Price $650.00
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historically important american c. 1929 american art deco style oversized nickel-plated cast bronze palmolive building facade pilaster with visually stunning endcap

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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visually distinctive original 1892 exterior adler and sullivan schiller building or garrick theater terra cotta facade spandrel panel

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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original early 20th century rewired faries salvaged chicago adjustable brass office desk or table lamp with gold aurene quezal shade

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Special Price $760.00 Regular Price $950.00
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original early 20th century fully adjustable century camera company salvaged chicago studio view camera stand with casters

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Special Price $2,000.00 Regular Price $2,500.00
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original 1940s art deco salvaged chicago double-sided interior movie theater lobby illuminated exit light

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Special Price $520.00 Regular Price $650.00
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museum-quality 1896 charles atwood or peter weber-designed interior fisher building elevator floor indicator with original bronze numbers

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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lot of ten matching original 1890s salvaged chicago majolica-glazed floral pattern 4 x 4 inch tiles with allover crazing

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Special Price $520.00 Regular Price $650.00
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matching lot of original 19th century salvaged chicago kensington salvaged or reclaimed residential 6 x 6 inch green glazed majolica tiles

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Special Price $716.00 Regular Price $895.00
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original robert neueder-designed colord pencil art deco slip shade light fixture fabricated by the beardslee lighting company of chicago

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Special Price $360.00 Regular Price $450.00
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louis h. sullivan-designed ornamental cast iron copper-plated chicago stock exchange elevator surround panel

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Bld. 51 Museum Collection
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exceptionally rare original 1929 oversized silver gelatin photographic print of st. valentine's day bloody massacre

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framed 16 x 20 museum-grade reprint of early 1920s william w. boyington's chicago water tower and adjacent pumping station (1869) as it appeared in the early 1920s

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Special Price $300.00 Regular Price $375.00
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original panoramic image of charles sumner frost's navy pier (1916) and chicago skyline as it appeared in 1927.

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Special Price $200.00 Regular Price $250.00
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matching set of original henry ives cobb-designed 1893 varnished composite floral rosettes salvaged from the chicago athletic association building

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$395.00

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