February 28, 2024
4 Antique Frank LLoyd Wright TYPE Prism Diamond Glass Tiles
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Hello Up for bid are a total of 4 antique or vintage Frank LLoyd Wright TYPE prism glass tiles . They are double sided. The pattern looks like a Diamond Shapes. The pattern is called 3 way Lux Lens, and is made up of small geometric diagonal shapes. 4 inches square They all are in good condition. For more info email me. These patterned glass squares were used to enhance light (by prism magnification) in architecture , such as stores and other industrial buildings prior to the use of electric lights. Placed toward the ceiling, they let in a lot of light, were structurally strong, and obscured vision. I learned that Frank Lloyd Wright designed for Luxfer, But I do not know if he designed these tiles. They were set in place with zinc sheeting. These tiles came from a building in HAZARD KY I took them out myself. Thanks PLACE YOUR BID NOW BEFORE THEY ARE GONE 6.00 to Ship Here is a little more info I came across doing some research I thought you might Specifications —All transom lights shown on plans shall be glazed with 3 Way Luxfer 4-in. Pressed Prism Tile, of the proper angle, as made by the A MERICAN 3 W AY -L UXFER P RISM C O. These shall be in rigid panels, weatherproof and waterproof, as made by their improved lock joint constructions. Lux Lens Transom Panels For those locations where the daylighting effect of the prism
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