DETAILS
A vintage wrought cashier teller cage from the . Includes (1) rectangular teller cage frame and columns and horizontal cross braces that would have spanned the counter on either side.
STYLE
Gothic Revival
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
PROVENANCE
(931 14th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, built 1929). Architect: William N. Bowman. See ➳
Built from the finest materials, this commercial building features Art Deco murals depicting the history of communications by famed Colorado artist Allen Tupper True (1881-1955). The architecture blends Art Deco and Gothic Revival, a style designated by the owner as Modern American Perpendicular Gothic due to its soaring height, setbacks and Gothic ornamentation. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The ornamental light fixtures were designed, manufactured and installed by Albert Sechrist Manufacturing Company. Other local craftsmen include ornamental ironwork by the August Freidrichs Company and display windows by the Frank Kirchhofs American Fixture Company.
Built from the finest materials, this commercial building features Art Deco murals depicting the history of communications by famed Colorado artist Allen Tupper True (1881-1955). The architecture blends Art Deco and Gothic Revival, a style designated by the owner as Modern American Perpendicular Gothic due to its soaring height, setbacks and Gothic ornamentation. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The ornamental light fixtures were designed, manufactured and installed by Albert Sechrist Manufacturing Company. Other local craftsmen include ornamental ironwork by the August Freidrichs Company and display windows by the Frank Kirchhofs American Fixture Company.
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1929
DIMENSIONS
(1) Width 38 Height 41 inches, Opening: Width 17 inches
(1) Width 63 Height 5 inches
