Art + Design 
18 July 2017
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Turn of the Century

jail cell patent model

1904
enameled steel 16¾ h × 16½ w × 16½ d in (43 × 42 × 42 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $3,750
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This model features removable top to expose locking mechanisms and functioning door. Signed with applied metal patent label to exterior: 'Hendriksen Electric Safety Grating System Pat. June 28, 1904 Chicago, USA'.

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