Buitenom 18

Description

An office building constructed neo-renaissance style in 1908-1909 by W.F.J. Kapitz as the office for the Haagse Duinwaterleiding in #DenHaag (Zuid-Holland). It has two storeys, four window bays and a clipped hipped roof now covered with shingles. The asymmetrical façade features a projecting entrance bay with rusticated red brick and sandstone detailing, paired pilasters with sculpted female heads, Dorian columns flanking the carved doors, a balcony bearing the name and date, triangular pediments over upper windows and the city coat of arms crowning a large arched attic window.