Key escutcheon of 1567 Pacific Avenue, pre 1885

Name/Title

Key escutcheon of 1567 Pacific Avenue, pre 1885

Entry/Object ID

2018.31.2

Description

Acc. No. 18.31.2 Subject Category: Homes of Alameda Date or Period: Pre-1885 Object: Escutcheon Description: Brass art-nouveau key escutcheon with design of stylized intertwined tendrils and two screw openings. Marked on reverse with a part, or mold number 5115. Size: L 3” History of Object: This hardware came from 1567 Pacific Avenue, an Italianate-style residence standing as early as 1885. An early owner, (1885-1896), was Herman Dreist. Acquired from: Ross Dileo Alameda Date: 06/30/18