44, Old Bond Street W1

TQ 2980 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD BOND STREET Wl 81/50 (west side) No 44 - II Commercial premises, 1906 by E. A. Hune. Stuccoed, slate roof, individual Free Style front with sculpture and classical detailing derived from C17 artisan classicism. 4 storeys. Single bay elevation. Ground floor frame of original shop front intact with flanking Roman Ionic columns and entablature. Tripartite 1st floor window,with plain squared dividers and frame,has small pane square leaded lights; flanking Tuscan quoin pilasters with marked entasis. The 2nd floor window, similar but with arched centre light in Venetian composition, flanked by life size naturally sculpted nude female figures standing as caryatids on the capitals of the 1st floor quoin pilasters and bearing the entablature which supports a screen of Ionic columns across the 3rd floor window; deep segmental pediment gable overall with a festooned cartouche inscribed "1906 Glyns House".

Listing NGR: TQ2914380463