DuMouchelles
Live Auction

May 2024: Day One

Thu, May 16, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 77

Mediterranean Revival Style Terra Cotta Medallion Ca. 1925, "Grand Riviera Theater, Detroit, MI", H 34" W 34" Depth 6.75"

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
Located at 9222 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI. The John Eberson designed theater opened in 1925 and was demolished in 1996 due to structural decline. Historical photo credit: Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library https://digitalcollections.detroitpubliclibrary.org/islandora/object/islandora%3A142537

Condition

Sold in "as is" condition. Small chips and discoloration throughout. However, the themes encompassed in the medallion are intact and there are no structural issues. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.