DETAILS
A pair of antique brass wall vent covers grilles or grates salvaged from a historic Denver mansion. Each panel is decorated with foliate, floral and swag open work detail.
WEIGHT
(1) 7 lbs 9 oz.
MARKS
Stamped: Pat. Apl. June 21, 1887.
PROVENANCE
John Campion Mansion (800 Logan St, Capitol Hill, Denver, CO, 1896-1963). Architects: Aaron Gove and Thomas Walsh. John Francis Campion (1848-1916) made his fortune from mining in Leadville, Colorado and sugar beets.
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Patent date 1887
DIMENSIONS
Width 13.75 Depth 17 inches