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
(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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