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Walter T. Bailey (American, 1882-1941) Art Deco Plaque
Walter T. Bailey (American, 1882-1941) Art Deco Plaque
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Walter T. Bailey
(American, 1882-1941)
Art Deco Plaque in the Egyptian Revival Taste
carved hardstone
H 23 3/4 x W 20 1/2 x D 7 inches

Provenance:
By repute of the consignor, the terra cotta plaque was salvaged from the National Knights of Pythias Temple in Chicago. The temple was designed by Walter T. Bailey (1882-1941), the first licensed African-American architect in the state of Illinois, and was colloquially referred to as the "Skyscraper of Bronzeville." 


Property from the Collection of James Flynn and Bill Wiley, Chicago, Illinois
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Walter T. Bailey (American, 1882-1941) Art Deco Plaque

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