Brussels · residential
Immeuble Art déco, chaussée de Waterloo 8
- Architect
- Maurice Van Nieuwenhuyse
- Date
- 1925
- Type
- residential
- Style
- Art Deco
- City
- Brussels
- Status
- inventoried
- Address
- Chaussée de Waterloo 8, 1060 Saint-Gilles
Building resulting from the Art Deco refacing, in 1925, of two houses of 1835 by the architect Maurice Van Nieuwenhuyse. The commercial ground floor has been altered many times. The rendered elevation has three storeys and three unequal bays, the central one narrower and pierced by oblong openings; at the sides, the piers between the bays are decorated with moulded panels in a chain pattern. A wooden cornice is topped by a crenellated attic wall; the original metal window frames retain stained glass with oval motifs. The building is recorded in the inventory of architectural heritage.
Translated from the French original.
Sources
Other works by Maurice Van Nieuwenhuyse
- Ancienne fabrique de produits à polir, rue de Moorslede 235-237a Brussels · 1923
- Immeuble à appartements, avenue Adolphe Demeur 23-25 Brussels · 1925
- Immeuble de rapport et de commerce, chaussée d’Alsemberg 107-107a Brussels · 1928
- Maison Art déco, square Vergote 18 Brussels · 1928
- Immeuble à appartements Art déco, avenue Jupiter 171 Brussels · 1937
- Maison Art déco, avenue Jupiter 7 Brussels · 1933
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