Victorian Carved Walnut Pedestal Stand with Claw Feet suitcase competing with regional bluing and

competing with regional bluing and ammonia producers through bold trademark imagery-most notably the charging buffalo emblem seen here

MM - 106542 - 072623

items salvaged from Chicago City Hall during restoration

86" W x 34" D x 32" H

Victorian Carved Walnut Pedestal Stand with Claw Feet suitcase competing with regional bluing andTall freestanding carved walnut pedestal featuring a heavily ornamented column and circular display top. The base is richly carved with layered foliate bands and rests on three pronounced claw feet, giving the piece a grounded, architectural stance. The column is deeply worked in a repeating geometric relief pattern of faceted diamond blocks, transitioning upward into a carved capital with stylized leaf forms beneath a round top with a raised lip and