Art Deco Garage Sign

Art Deco garage sign dating from the 1930s, Victoriei area, Bucharest. (©Valentin Mandache)

I found this Art Deco sign on a taxi garage building in the area around the central government headquarters in Bucharest. While the sign frame is the 1930s original, I am not so certain about its glass panes, although they look quite in tone with the whole assembly.

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I endeavor through this series of daily articles to inspire appreciation of the historic houses of Romania, a virtually undiscovered, but fascinating chapter of European architectural history and heritage.

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