Compañía Colonial building, Modernist building in Sol district, Madrid, Spain.
The Compañía Colonial building features vertical balconies on its sides and horizontal ones in the center, with ceramic decorations on its facade.
Built between 1906 and 1909 by architects Miguel Mathet and his son Jerónimo Pedro Mathet, the structure received an award from Madrid City Council in 1908.
Three ceramic panels by Daniel Zuloaga adorn the facade, depicting the main products of the company: coffee, tea, and cacao.
Located at number 16 Calle Mayor, the building stands near Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, currently housing a bank branch on its ground floor.
The structure exhibits a rare combination of modernist and eclectic architectural styles, which distinguishes it from other contemporary buildings in Madrid.
Location: Madrid
Location: Centro
Location: Sol
Architects: Miguel Mathet y Coloma, Jerónimo Pedro Mathet Rodríguez
GPS coordinates: 40.41641,-3.70650
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:51
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