American Antiquities of Springfield, Ohio is pleased to announce that the company has been commissioned to sell three iconic works of art originally components of Columbus, Ohio’s City Center Mall. City Center opened in August 1989 and is scheduled for demolition within the next few months.

The three works of art include the 40-foot Marshall Field’s Tower Clock, a 22-foot aluminum sculpture titled “Valentine Column” by William Crovello, and a 9-foot bronze titled “Black Bronze Form” by Bernadine Silberman.

All the works of art are one of a kind.

American Antiquities Commissioned to American Antiquities Commissioned to Sell Iconic Works of ArtSell Iconic Works of Art

Tower Clock

ARCHITECT: Hambrecht Terrell International

MANUFACTURER: I. T. Verdin Clock Company, Cincinnati OH

SIZE: 40’H x 68”W X 68”D INSTALLED: 1989 EDITION SIZE: One of a Kind SOURCE: David Verdin, I. T.

Verdin Clock Company, Cincinnati OH

ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE: $146,000.00

CURRENT PRODUCTION COST: $250,000.00

SCULPTURESCULPTURETITLE: Valentine ColumnTITLE: Valentine Column

ARTIST: William Crovello

MEDIUM: Fabricated and Painted Aluminum

SIZE: 22’H X 49”W X 49”D

INSTALLED: 1989

EDITION SIZE: One of a Kind

SOURCE: Mr. William Crovello

ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE:

$75,000.00

CURRENT PRODUCTION COST:

$300,000.00

SCULPTURESCULPTURETITLE: Black Bronze FormTITLE: Black Bronze Form

ARTIST: Bernadine Silberman

MEDIUM: Cast and Painted Bronze

SIZE: 9’H X 5’W X 5’D

INSTALLED: 1989

EDITION SIZE: One of a Kind

SOURCE: L’idée Corporate Art Concepts, Inc., Cincinnati OH

ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE: $28,000.00

CURRENT PRODUCTION COST: $275,000.00