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one of several matching all original and intact white glazed sullivanesque "stock" terra cotta panels salvaged from the facade of a chicago automotive garage

one of several matching all original and intact white glazed sullivanesque "stock" terra cotta panels salvaged from the facade of a chicago automotive garage

SKU: UR-23636-17
Bld. 51 Museum Collection

single c. 1920's original and intact antique american sullivanesque style "stock" white glazed terra cotta block designed and fabricated by the midland terra cotta company, chicago, ills. the lightly crazed glazed terra cotta auto garage facade panel was known simply as "a511" in their product catalogs. the rectangular-shaped block features a cartouche resting atop elegantly designed sullivanesque organic or floral motifs. the rear cavities have been carefully cleaned and any and all brick and mortar removed. the masonry and terra cotta garage was constructed in the mid-1920's. located on the west side of chicago, the building was demolished in january of 2016 to make way for condo development. several pieces in various configurations available from this salvage. measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches.

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