finely crafted american 19th century victorian era interior residential variegated art glass window possibly executed by the mcculley & miles co., chicago, il. the asymmetrically designed stained glass window was salvaged from the extant (albeit significantly altered) david c. cook mansion, located in elgin, il. the original painted white wood window sash frame is structurally sound and secure. the leaded glass window features a sunburst motif surrounded by dark cobalt blue glass sky. marbleized jewels are arranged horizontally along the top and bottom. david c. cook, founder of a prominent religious publishing operation, built the high victorian queen anne chateauesque style mansion on the corner of gifford and division streets in 1885. in 1945 the grand residence was converted (i.e., modernized and expanded) into the mary margaret nursing home and later renamed the bowes retirement center. fortunately, interior elegant furnishings located on both the first and second floors were left intact from the time of mr. cook's occupancy. the fate of the house remains uncertain. measures 19 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches.