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Design drawing for an overmantel for the Hegeler House, La Salle, Illinois
George A. Schastey & Co. American
George A. Schastey American, born Germany
Design possibly by August Fiedler
Not on view
This drawing presents one of two options for a new overmantel updating an existing fireplace in the Hegeler House. It shows a frontal and profile view. This alternate proposal on tissue paper would have easily overlaid the primary design drawing.
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