2005.81.2

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Oakland Ornamental Compo Works, L. Bassignan & Co,
c. 1930-1939
8.375 in WIDE
(21.27 cm WIDE)
Gift of Florence Bassignan Landsmann
2005.81.2

Oakland Ornamental Compo Works, Compo Ornaments, For Woodwork and Interior Decoration; Wood Carving, Specialty Wood Products, 3544 Custer Street, Oakland, Calif. (Four blocks North on 35th Avenue from Foothill Boulevard.) L. Bassignan & Co., phone FRUITVALE 3477. Architectual Compo Carvings, Capitals, Brackets, Cornice, Friezes, Panels, Pressed Wood and Compo Mouldings, Furniture Ornaments, Twist Wood Columns and Balusters.





Baby blue stationary, printed in blue for the "Oakland Ornamental Compo Works, ...L. Bassignan & Co....." A-B: Are identical.

Louis Bassignan, who was a French immigrant, owned and operated Oakland Ornamental Compo Works from 1922 to 1939. See remarks under 2005.81.1 for a list of some of the company's clients which included the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco and the University of California, Berkeley.

Used: Oakland Ornamental Compo Works | Louis Bassignan | Business | Correspondence

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