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Crane’s Art Deco Showroom

  • Jan 23, 2024
  • 2 min read

Homeowners looking to modernize their lavatories could scope out the latest in sinks, toilets, tubs, and shower booths at Crane’s Hollywood showroom.


Crane Co. on Highland Avenue
Crane Co. at Highland and Romaine (California State Library)

In 1930, the company celebrated its 75th anniversary with a $45,000 Art Deco remodel of its space at the southeast corner of Highland Avenue and Romaine Street by architectural firm Morgan, Walls, and Clements (El Capitan, Pig ’N Whistle, Dr. Beauchamp’s dental office on Cahuenga, and 6363 Hollywood Boulevard). 

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