Historic Bronze Elevator Entrance Reproduction

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Vintage photo of the original elevator entrance

Vintage photo of the original elevator entrance

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These elevator entrances are replications of the original historic entrances. Job included cast and fabricated bronze hoistway doors & entrances, hand forged bronze grills, and bronze elevator cabs. Processes used were lost wax & sand casting, repousse, hand forging, and various other fabrication techniques.

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Elevator cab interior consists of custom bronze wall panels with fabricated grecian grills.

Elevator cab interior consists of custom bronze wall panels with fabricated grecian grills.

Elevator cab ceiling in bronze with a custom curved  crown moulding.

Elevator cab ceiling in bronze with a custom curved crown moulding.

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This flower started out life as a flat piece of bronze sheet metal. The piece was formed into it’s beautiful final state by the art of repousse (a method of creating a relief design by hammering the back side of the metal).

This flower started out life as a flat piece of bronze sheet metal. The piece was formed into it’s beautiful final state by the art of repousse (a method of creating a relief design by hammering the back side of the metal).

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Custom Bronze Elevator Entrance, Hoistway Doors, and Elevator Cab Interior

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Fabricated bronze doors with oxidized finish. Cast bronze custom moldings & medallions. Fabricated grill work sandwiched between 2 layers of glass (no pinch hazard from either side).

Fabricated bronze doors with oxidized finish. Cast bronze custom moldings & medallions. Fabricated grill work sandwiched between 2 layers of glass (no pinch hazard from either side).

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Grill is forged and fabricated iron with cast steel corner medallions and post repoussed leaves.

Grill is forged and fabricated iron with cast steel corner medallions and post repoussed leaves.

Fabricated bronze Elevator Signage with cast bronze floor indicators

Fabricated bronze Elevator Signage with cast bronze floor indicators

Elevator interior consists of custom bronze wall panels with fabricated grecian grills.

Elevator interior consists of custom bronze wall panels with fabricated grecian grills.

Bronze ceiling with custom curved bronze crown moulding.

Bronze ceiling with custom curved bronze crown moulding.

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