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Chicago Fire Department Architectural Relief Sculpture (Zani Jacobson Art)
$600.00Description
This detailed architectural relief sculpture depicts the facade of a historic Chicago Fire Department firehouse, featuring castle-like battlements, rusticated stonework, arched entry doorway, and hand-painted accents on the garage doors. Likely produced in resin or cast plaster, it captures the Romanesque Revival style common to late 19th-century Chicago municipal buildings. Appears to be a limited collectible or souvenir piece, possibly tied to a specific CFD firehouse. Condition is Good — displays beautifully with age-appropriate patina and minor paint chips on decorative accents. No cracks or structural damage observed. Appears to come with original documentation or pamphlets visible in the background, which may be included. Approximate size: roughly 10-12 inches tall by 8-10 inches wide (please verify before listing). Will be carefully double-boxed with foam padding for safe shipping. Buyer pays calculated shipping. A wonderful piece for Chicago history enthusiasts, fire department collectors, or architectural decor lovers.
Condition
ExcellentMinor surface dust and age patina; small paint chips visible on door detail accents; no major cracks or breaks observed in the resin/plaster casting
Dimensions
W 12" × H 14" × D 2.5"
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