Description: Add a touch of antique elegance to your home with this lot of 6 Luxfer glass prism tiles. These square shaped 4" x 4" tiles were manufactured in the 1900s and are original and authentic. Their sawtooth prism design and sun purple color make them a unique addition to any room. These tiles are salvaged and reclaimed architectural pieces that feature intricate details and were manufactured by Luxfer. Their age and authenticity make them a great addition to any collection. Perfect for use in stained glass windows or as a decorative element in your home. Early 20th century antique american exterior building storefront transom window panel containing "sawtooth" pattern luxfer prism glass tiles arranged in a simple grid-like pattern. each glass tile exhibits a light purple hue, caused by a reaction between the manganese oxide's prolonged exposure to natural sunlight. c. 1905-10 tiles were fabricated by the luxfer prism tile co., chicago. prismatic glass, which was a highly successful building material in the united states between the turn of the century and the 1920s, promised to refract daylight from the facades deep into a building and thus would help to save energy, create healthier working environments, and contribute to the development of a new modern architecture. the luxfer prism companies were the inventors and most prominent producers of this material. luxfer contributed to the contemporary architectural debate by promoting the small-scale pattern of its glass installations as a competing vision of architectural modernity to that of the emerging aesthetic of steel and glass facades. Carefully and securely packaged and adequately insured.
Price: 165 USD
Location: Mount Zion, Georgia
End Time: 2025-01-07T02:56:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Transom Window
Shape: Square
Size: Small
Decade: 1900s
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Features: Salvage
Age: 1900-1940
