Exponent of the significant elements of decorativism that characterized the modernist movement was declared in 2000 a Cultural Interest, in the category of historical monument.
Combining the great Catalan building tradition with sculpture, fine crafts and applied arts, in addition to using iron as a new structural element.
Modernism in Mataró has the name of the architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch, the main protagonist of modernist architectural projects in the city and most of the civic, cultural and political events of the time.
The street facade of neo pace, joined the socket, the portal, the great tribune of the ground floor, and all the windows were built with stone from Montjuïc, sculpted by Eusebi Arnau (Barcelona 1864-1934), Josep Puig i Cadafalch’s friend and constant collaborator.
The bars of the windows on the ground floor, possibly wrought in Barcelona, in the workshops of Manuel Ballarín, a regular contributor to Josep Puig i Cadafalch, incorporate pieces of knitwear machinery motifs.