Late 19th Century Louis Sullivan-Inspired Illinois Central Railroad Cast Iron Plaque buckboard Porcelain construction zone temporary traffic

Porcelain construction zone temporary traffic light sign

Notes: Printed signature appears to be signed over by the artist in marker or ink

and handmade construction

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Late 19th Century Louis Sullivan-Inspired Illinois Central Railroad Cast Iron Plaque buckboard Porcelain construction zone temporary trafficc. 1880s 1890s; Illinois Central Rail Road Co. Chicago Antique exterior architectural ornament. This piece, designed in the style of Chicago School architect Louis Sullivan, features ornate embellishments in the form of embossed scrolls, stylized lettering, and leaves. The plaque was designated for use on Illinois Central Railroad buildings and train stations. The central monogram features stylistic lettering that adds to the overall appeal of the