American Beaux Arts Limestone Architectural Building Facade Ornament

DETAILS Found in Chicago, Illinois, this antique, architectural, ornamental slab of stone was hand carved with a motif of conventionalized acanthus leaves, scrolls and small rosettes. Of impressive size, it is a wonderful piece of structure and decoration that could be incorporated into an architectural project, or used as a piece of art on its own. Notice the worn patina of years of weather exposure on a building facade. STYLE Beaux Arts | Traditional PLACE OF ORIGIN Chicago, Illinois | United States WEIGHT 177 pounds PERIOD Late 19th century DATE Circa 1870-80 DIMENSIONS Width 35 Depth 4.5 Height 30 inches