Media cast concrete
Size 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
Notes
LOT OF FOUR; Irish Shamrock [small loss on surround]; English Rose [left side face missing]; Scottish Thistle [minor wear on surround noted]; Maple Leaf [cracks and minor wear noted]; each crest measures [15.5 x 13 x 2-4 inches]; each pedestal measures [18.5 x 18.5 x 15 inches]; best set of 4 crests being sold together; surface dirt and chips noted
Reference
This is from the Centre Street Bridge in Calgary. These castings were removed from the original bridge in 1999 when it was closed for major renovations. The original castings were executed by James L. Thomson, a Calgary artist who was also responsible for the sculptures adorning the Bow Bridge in Banff. PLEASE NOTE: by bidding on these items, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions. These are being sold AS IS - WHERE IS. You are responsible for the pickup and removal of these items from the City of Calgary facilities. They will require a professional mover at the buyer's expense. They must be removed by an agreed upon date with Levis and the City or the buyer forfeits ownership. For additional details or information regarding movers, please contact us.
Provenance
being sold on behalf of Heritage Calgary with proceeds going to the Heritage Calgary Plaque Program
Biographical Information
Heritage Calgary School ~ [20th century] Canadian