Antique 1870's Victorian Recessed Foundation Vent Cast Aluminum from newly-released Orleans
SKU: OT 2998Antique 1870's Victorian Recessed Foundation Vent Cast Aluminum from New OrleansThis exquisite architectural salvage piece is a Victorian Foundation Vent made of cast aluminum, originally from a Victorian house in New Orleans built in 1875. Traditionally set into the foundation using cement as a binder, this vent features an oval body with an acanthus rim, lattice interior, and pierced center. It can be primed and painted with exterior primer and paint.Dimensions:Rear: 17-1/2″ wide x 9″ tallFront: 22-3/4″ wide x 14-1/2″ tallDepth: 3-7/8″Condition: Both decorative foundation vents are in very good condition with no repairs or cracks. They still retain some of their original green paint remnants. Please see all photos as they are part of the description.Note: Price is for one vent; two are available.This piece is remarkable for adding a touch of historical charm to your home or garden. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of New Orleans' architectural heritage!