title: Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement
text: # Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement
  
  The Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement is a historical habitation building located at 1 Chocimska street, at the intersection with Gdańska Street in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
  
  ## Location
  
  The building stands on the western side of Gdańska street, at the crossing with Chocimska Street.
  
  It stands close to remarkable tenements in the same street, among others:
  
  * Tenement at 91 Gdańska street;
  * Hugo Hecht tenement at 92-94 Gdańska street;
  * Carl Bradtke Tenement at 93 Gdańska street;
  * Tenement at 95 Gdańska street;
  * Stanisław Rolbieski tenement at 96 Gdańska street;
  * Carl Peschel tenement at 101 Gdańska street.
  
  ## History
  
  The house was built between 1885 and 1886 for the dealer and restaurateur Reinhold Zschiesche, according to a project by Józef Święcicki.
  
  In 1908, the ground floor housed a restaurant and pub, owned by Reinhold Zschiesche, with its entrance located at the corner of the building.
  
  In the 1920s, in the backyard, Antoni Zurawski ran a trading company.
  
  ## Architecture
  
  Building's architecture has eclecticicism style, with plastic details, taken from the repertoire of Neo-Renaissance and Mannerism decoration forms. The corner of the house is underlined by a two-storey bay window.
  
  In the same area, Józef Święcicki also realized other edifices:
  
  * Hotel "Pod Orlem" at 14 Gdańska Street;
  * Oskar Ewald Tenement at 30 Gdańska Street;
  * Józef Święcicki tenement at 63 Gdańska Street;
  * Tenement at 86 Gdańska Street;
  * Villa Hugo Hecht at 88-90 Gdańska Street;
  * Hugo Hecht tenement at 92-94 Gdańska Street;
  * Tenement at 1 Plac Wolności.
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * Frontage onto Gdańska Street
  * Detail of the bay window
  * Detail of a relief
  * Detail of the adorned window
  