Lot Essay
Cf: Nancy Fraser, Louis Sullivan and the Chicago School, 1991, pp.60-61 (the design illustrated in situ)
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CEILING ORNAMENT
Details
LOUIS SULLIVAN; United States
CEILING ORNAMENT
designed circa 1894-95, manufactured for use in the Guaranty Building, Buffalo, New York, cast iron with overall gold-coloured finish
36in. (91.4cm.) diameter
CEILING ORNAMENT
designed circa 1894-95, manufactured for use in the Guaranty Building, Buffalo, New York, cast iron with overall gold-coloured finish
36in. (91.4cm.) diameter
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