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George Grant Elmslie, set of three architectural elements from the Thomas A. Edison School, Hammond, IN

Sold for $750 at Wright on Apr 19, 2018.

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Lot description

George Grant Elmslie set of three architectural elements from the Thomas A. Edison School, Hammond, IN Midland Terra Cotta Company USA, 1936-37 terracotta 30.5 w × 5.75 d × 13.5 h in (77 × 15 × 34 cm) Provenance: Oliver P. Morton School, Hammond, IN | Private Collection Literature: George C. Elmslie: Architectural Ornament from the Edison and Morton Schools, Hammond, Indiana, Kruty and Schmitt, illustrates commission condition: Edges and perimeters showing scattered losses and chips in keeping with removal from previous installation and handling over time. Fine, salvaged condition.

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