'La Josette'

* Priorijlaan No. 23. Known as "LA JOSETTE". Protected as a monument by M.B. on 07.06.2001. Beautiful cottage, rebuilt according to an older design in 1921 (cf. façade stone); signed “F. SYMONS ARCHTE BRUX.”. Broad house with a basement and two floors, under a spacious, overhanging gabled roof on elongated brackets and corbels, in which a dormer sits under a flat roof. Low granite base above which lies the basement and a continuous, three-sided bay window in white-painted simili; with pilasters defining the façade cladding in yellow decorative stone. Bay window with elegantly detailed geometric patterns in the balustrades and rectangular windows with sliding sashes. Art Nouveau influence in the detailing of simili window and door frames, including the impost stones and 'draped' lower lintels of the semi-arched windows to the left and right of the bay. Oval oculi under the roof edge; basement with barred, rectangular windows with rounded corners; similar door under a pseudo-cornice to the left. DEPARTMENT ROHM WEST FLANDERS, Monument and Landscapes Cell, archive no. 1643, 1644.

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